The Austonian
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The Austonian is a residential skyscraper in Downtown Austin, Texas, USA. At 683 feet (208 m) tall with 56 floors, the building is the third tallest in Austin, overtaking the 360 Condominiums and behind The Independent and Sixth and Guadalupe.[4] It is also the third tallest building in Texas outside of Houston and Dallas, and the second tallest all-residential building in North America west of the Mississippi River.
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The Austonian | |
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Record height | |
Tallest in Austin from 2009 to 2019[I] | |
Preceded by | 360 Condominiums |
Surpassed by | The Independent |
General information | |
Status | Completed |
Type | Residential[1] |
Location | 200 Congress Avenue Austin |
Coordinates | 30.264781°N 97.744461°W / 30.264781; -97.744461 |
Construction started | August 31, 2007[1] |
Completed | 2010[1] |
Opening | June 2010[1] |
Cost | Approx. $250 million[2] |
Owner | Benchmark Development |
Height | |
Antenna spire | 683 ft (208 m)[1] |
Roof | 683 ft (208 m)[1] |
Top floor | 670 ft (204 m)[1] |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 56[1] |
Floor area | 590,870 square feet (54,890 m2)[1] |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Ziegler Cooper Architects[1] |
Developer | Benchmark Land Development[1] |
Structural engineer | CBM Engineers[3] |
Main contractor | Balfour Beatty Construction[3] |
Website | |
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