Scanlan Building
- Architect
- Daniel Burnham
- Year
- 1909
- Style
- Chicago School
- City
- Houston, TX
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The Scanlan Building was completed in 1909 in the Chicago School style, designed by Daniel Burnham, one of the most historically significant architects in American history. Burnham's involvement gives the building an outsized place in Houston's architectural story, and it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
the style
The Scanlan Building follows the Chicago School style, associated with the commercial towers pioneered in Burnham's home city.
More on Chicago Schoolthe architect
Daniel Burnham, who designed the Scanlan Building, ranks among the most historically significant architects in American history.
significance
The Scanlan Building is a National Register of Historic Places listed place.
nearby
- State National Bank Building
- Sweeney, Coombs, and Fredericks Building
- Christ Church Cathedral
- 1910 Harris County Courthouse
- W. L. Foley Building
- Franklin Lofts