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Austin Tops Texas Skyscraper Race | Texas News
Austin just claimed the title of Texas’s tallest building with the 1,025-foot Waterline tower, dethroning Houston’s 44-year reign. Standing 23 feet taller than the JPMorgan Chase Tower, this 74-story marvel marks a seismic shift in the state’s skyline — from Dallas’s 1909 Praetorian Building to today’s urban giants. Austin now joins Chicago and New York as a one-thousand-foot club member, with another skyscraper, Sixth and Guadalupe, already in the state’s top ten. While Houston still dominates the top five, Austin’s mixed-use tower — packed with hotel, retail, offices, and soon-to-open…
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