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Saint Edward's University Main Building
3001 South Congress Avenue Austin TX United States
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| Status: | built | | Construction Dates | | Began | 1903 | | Finished | 1903 | | Floor Count | 4 |
|  | | Building Uses | | - education | | - university | | Structural Types | | - highrise | | Architectural Style | | - neo-gothic | | Materials | | - limestone |
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| | Heights | | Value | | Source / Comments | | | | Roof | | 133 ft | | Building manager, (height obtained by KevinL.) | | | | | |
Description Location:
Borough: South Austin
Neighborhood: Travis Heights
Development Zone: N/A
Architect: Nicholos Jo Clayton
- First highrise in Austin south of the Colorado River.
- Tallest building south of the river from 1889 to 1982.
- In 1922 the building was damaged by a tornado.
- The original 1889 building was destoryed by fire in 1903. A replica was rebuilt the same year.
- The building sits on a hill in South Austin overlooking downtown.
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