O. T. Bassett Tower

The O. T. Bassett Tower is an Art Deco skyscraper located at 303 Texas Avenue in . It was built by Charles N. Bassett, who named it in honor of his father.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Hotel
  • Description: building in El Paso, El Paso County, Texas
  • Also known as: “Bassett Tower” and “O T Bassett Tower”
  • Address: 301 Texas Avenue, El Paso, TX 79901

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include El Paso Museum of Art and J J Newberry Company.

Museum
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Founded in 1959, The is located in downtown . First accredited in 1972, it is the only accredited art museum within a 250-mile radius and serves approximately 100,000 visitors per year. is situated 1,300 feet west of O. T. Bassett Tower.

Office building
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J. J. Newberry Company is a historic five-story building in , United States. It was built by the J. Calisher Realty Company in 1911, and it was known as Calisher's.

Office building
The is a historic building in . It was built in 1928 for the Singer Corporation on land formerly owned by Ervin H.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El Paso and Downtown El Paso.

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is the sixth largest city in , with 679,000 residents. It is on the - border. The city on the other side of the border is Ciudad , .

Suburb
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is the central business district of .

Neighborhood
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is a historic Hispanic neighborhood in . It is one of the oldest neighborhoods in El Paso. It was one of the main ports of entry into the United States from Mexico for many years, and became known as the "other " as a result.

O. T. Bassett Tower

Latitude
31.75975° or 31° 45′ 35″ north
Longitude
-106.48622° or 106° 29′ 10″ west
Elevation
3,717 feet (1,133 metres)
Inception
1930
Levels
15
Height
217 feet (66 metres)
Open location code
853MQG57+VG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 833402498
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­hotel
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­hotel
Geo­Names ID
5527498
Wiki­data ID
Q7072173
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“O. T. Bassett Tower” goes by many names.

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