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Main Building and Tower, University of Texas at Austin

Paul Philippe CretbyPaul Philippe CretAustin, United States ↗

1937

Key featuresBeaux-Arts tower about 307 ft high with a 56-bell carillon and an observation deck on the 28th floor.

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Architect
Paul Philippe Cret
Place
Austin, United States
Year
1937
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Region
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