Ross Tower is a 45-story
high-rise in
Downtown
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Dallas, Texas
Dallas () is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the most populous city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the List of Texas metropolitan areas, most populous metropolitan area in Texas and the Metropolitan statistical area, fourth-most ...
. Originally named Lincoln Plaza, the building was renamed to Ross Tower in September 2013. The building rises to a height of 579 feet (176 m) and was completed in 1984. Currently, it is the
14th-tallest building in the city.
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Major tenants
At one time Halliburton
Halliburton Company is an American multinational corporation and the world's second-largest oil service company which is responsible for most of the world's fracking operations. It employs approximately 55,000 people through its hundreds of su ...
had its headquarters in Lincoln Plaza.[Brown, Steve.]
HALLIBURTON WILL MOVE HEADQUARTERS TO LINCOLN PLAZA
" ''The Dallas Morning News
''The Dallas Morning News'' is a daily newspaper serving the Dallas–Fort Worth area of Texas, with an average print circulation in 2022 of 65,369. It was founded on October 1, 1885, by Alfred Horatio Belo as a satellite publication of the ' ...
''. October 23, 1985. Retrieved on December 16, 2009. As of 2002 20 employees worked in the building.[Bivins, Ralph.]
Halliburton headquarters moving here / 5 Houston Center lease brings firm from Dallas
" ''Houston Chronicle
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''. Tuesday July 16, 2002. Business 1. Retrieved on January 23, 2010. The company moved its headquarters from the Southland Life Building to of space in Lincoln Plaza in 1985.
" ''Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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History
In May 1905, Amon G. Car ...
''. July 17, 2002. Retrieved on July 14, 2009. Halliburton was scheduled to move to
5 Houston Center in
Downtown Houston
Downtown is the largest central business district in the city of Houston and the largest in the state of Texas, located near the geographic center of the metropolitan area at the confluence of Interstate 10 in Texas, Interstate 10, Interstate 45 ...
in 2003.
Gallery
File:Lincoln Plaza Dallas.jpg, Ross Tower, Dallas
See also
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List of tallest buildings in Dallas
File:View of Dallas from Reunion Tower August 2015 05.jpg, 350px, Skyline of Dallas (use cursor to identify buildings)
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References
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Skyscraper office buildings in Dallas
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