O. T. Bassett Tower
The O. T. Bassett Tower is an Art Deco skyscraper located at 303 Texas Avenue in Downtown El Paso, Texas. It was built by Charles N. Bassett, who named it in honor of his father.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Office building
- Description: building in El Paso, El Paso County, Texas
- Also known as: “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.
El Paso Museum of Art
Museum
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Founded in 1959, The El Paso Museum of Art is located in downtown El Paso, Texas. First accredited in 1972, it is the only accredited art museum within a 250-mile radius and serves approximately 100,000 visitors per year. El Paso Museum of Art is situated 1,300 feet west of O. T. Bassett Tower.
J J Newberry Company
Office building
Photo: Rogerspierre, CC BY-SA 3.0.
J. J. Newberry Company is a historic five-story building in El Paso, Texas, United States. It was built by the J. Calisher Realty Company in 1911, and it was known as Calisher's.
Martin Building
Office building
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The Martin Building is a historic seven-story building in El Paso, Texas. It is 25.91 metre high. Built in 1916–1917, it was initially an office building for M.D.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Paso and Kern Place.
El Paso
El Paso is the sixth largest city in Texas, with 679,000 residents. It is on the United States-Mexico border. The city on the other side of the border is Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua.
Kern Place
Neighborhood
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Kern Place is a historic neighborhood on the West side of El Paso, Texas. The neighborhood lies just east of the University of Texas at El Paso, and north of downtown. Kern Place is situated 2 miles northwest of O. T. Bassett Tower.
Juarez
Juarez is a city in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico. It stands on the Rio Grande, across the United States border from El Paso. Juarez is rich in the northern culture of Mexico, and is home to the Mexican vaquero culture.
O. T. Bassett Tower
- Categories: skyscraper, building, and office
- Location: El Paso, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
31.75975° or 31° 45′ 35″ northLongitude
-106.48622° or 106° 29′ 10″ westElevation
3,717 feet (1,133 metres)Open location code
853MQG57+VGOpenStreetMap ID
way 833402498OpenStreetMap feature
building=office
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“O. T. Bassett Tower” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “برج او تى باسيت”
- Spanish: “O. T. Bassett Tower”
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