Pennzoil Place

Pennzoil Place is a pair of 36-story towers in , Texas, United States. Completed in 1975, it was deemed The New York Times' "Building of the Year" when it was finished.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: set of two skyscrapers in Houston, Texas, United States
  • Address: Houston, TX

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jones Hall and Theater District station.

Theater building
The Jesse H. for the Performing Arts is a performance venue in , , and the permanent home of the Houston Symphony Orchestra and Society for the Performing Arts. is situated 330 feet northeast of Pennzoil Place.

Railway station
Theater District is a light rail station in , on the METRORail system. It is the western terminus of the Green and Purple lines, and is located on Capitol and Rusk streets near Smith Street. is situated 370 feet northwest of Pennzoil Place.

Building
Photo: Dhanix, Public domain.
The , formerly Texas Commerce Tower, is a 305.4-meter, 2,243,013-square-foot, 75-story skyscraper at 600 Travis Street in Downtown Houston, Texas, United States. is situated 530 feet east of Pennzoil Place.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Houston and Downtown Houston.

is a sprawling port city in Southeastern . An oil boom and continuing international immigration has brought explosive growth to the city, and it is now the fifth largest metropolitan area in the United States and the most diverse large city since 2021.

Downtown is the central business district of . It is bounded by the I-10, I-45, and I-69 freeways.

Suburb
Photo: WhisperToMe, Public domain.
is one of the historic six wards of , , . The is located inside the 610 Loop directly west of and adjacent to .

Pennzoil Place

Latitude
29.76012° or 29° 45′ 36″ north
Longitude
-95.36562° or 95° 21′ 56″ west
Levels
36
Open location code
76X6QJ6M+2Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 580965929
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q3512622
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Spanish—“Pennzoil Place” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: Pennzoil Place
  • Chinese: 潘索爾大廈
  • Czech: Pennzoil Place
  • Czech: Pennzoil Plaza
  • Czech: Pennzoil Tower
  • Egyptian Arabic: بينزويل بليس
  • Italian: Pennzoil Place
  • Spanish: Pennzoil Place

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Highlights include TC Energy Center and Bob Lanier Public Works Building.

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