The Ashton
| The Ashton | |
|---|---|
|
The Ashton viewed from the 17th floor of the Hyatt Regency Hotel | |
| General information | |
| Status | Complete |
| Type | Residential |
| Location |
101 Colorado Street Austin, Texas |
| Completed | 2009 |
| Opening | 2009 |
| Height | |
| Roof | 126 m (413 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 36 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | HKS Inc |
| Structural engineer | Garrett-Ihen Civil Engineer |
The Ashton is a 36 story residential highrise located in Austin, Texas.[1] Completed in 2009, it is 412 feet high and rises just 15 feet from its neighbor to the east, about 100 feet shorter, 100 Congress.[2] The Ashton was one of the first skyscrapers built in Austin during the city's 2006-2010 skyscraper boom. The building is notable for its extensive pool deck located atop the podium. The Ashton is the twin of a building of the same name in Dallas, Texas, though the Austin property 16 stories higher.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ "The Ashton". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2010-04-07.
- ↑ "AUSTIN – Ashton – 412FT/126M – 36 FLOORS – T/O". Skyscraperpage.com. Retrieved 2010-04-07.
- ↑ "The Ashton, Dallas". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2010-04-07.
Coordinates: 30°15′50″N 97°44′45″W / 30.26377°N 97.74585°W
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