Melrose Building

Melrose Building
The building's exterior in 2021
Alternative names	Le Méridien Houston Downtown
General information
Type	Hotel
Architectural style	Modern
Location	Downtown Houston
Address	1121 Walker Street
Town or city	Houston, Texas
Country	United States
Coordinates	29°45′25″N95°21′46″W / 29.75694°N 95.36278°W / 29.75694; -95.36278
Renovated	2017

The Melrose Building is a building in downtown Houston, Texas, United States. ^[1] Completed in 1952 as Houston's first International Style skyscraper, the building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. ^[2]

Following a major renovation and restoration, the building opened as Le Méridien Houston Downtown in September 2017.

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in downtown Houston, Texas

References

1. Gonzales, J. R. (December 4, 2015). "The Melrose Building is one of Houston's important structures. Here's why". Houston Chronicle. Archived from the original on May 12, 2021. Retrieved May 12, 2021.
2. "National Register of Historic Places Program: Melrose Building". National Park Service. Archived from the original on August 2, 2017. Retrieved May 12, 2021.