Bank of America Building | |
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Record height | |
Preceded by | Wilco Building |
Surpassed by | Present |
General information | |
Status | Completed |
Type | highrise, offices |
Location | 303 W. Wall St. Midland |
Coordinates | 31°59′51″N102°04′37″W / 31.997385°N 102.076929°W |
Completed | 1978 |
Owner | John Morgan; HPG Acquisitions, LP |
Height | |
Roof | 332 ft (101 m) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 24 |
Floor area | 329,178 sq ft (30,581.6 m2) |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | George Leighton Dahl, Architects and Engineers, Incorporated |
Other information | |
Parking | Attached parking garage - 850 spaces |
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