Houston City Hall
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Houston City Hall is the primary municipal government building of Houston, Texas, housing the mayor’s office and key city administrative functions.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Houston City Hall canonical | 3 |
| Houston City Hall council chamber | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city hall
ⓘ
government building ⓘ landmark ⓘ |
| architect | Joseph Finger ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Art Deco ⓘ |
| category |
Art Deco architecture in Texas
ⓘ
Buildings and structures in Houston ⓘ City and town halls in Texas ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1938 ⓘ |
| contains |
City Controller’s Office
ⓘ
City Secretary’s Office ⓘ Mayor’s Office of Communications ⓘ Mayor’s Office of Economic Development ⓘ Mayor’s Office of Public Safety and Homeland Security ⓘ |
| coordinates | 29.7604°N 95.3698°W ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | approximately 15 meters ⓘ |
| floorArea | approximately 200,000 square feet ⓘ |
| governmentBody | Houston City Council ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
administrative offices of the City of Houston
ⓘ
office of the Mayor of Houston ⓘ offices of Houston City Council ⓘ seat of municipal government of Houston ⓘ |
| hasParkingFacility | adjacent underground parking garage ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Hermann Square
ⓘ
reflecting pool ⓘ |
| hasPublicSquare | Hermann Square ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | City of Houston Protected Landmark ⓘ |
| imageDepicts | Houston city seal on façade ⓘ |
| inception | 1939 ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Houston ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Texas ⓘ |
| locatedInNeighborhood | Downtown Houston ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Houston Public Library
ⓘ
surface form:
Houston Public Library Central Library
Tranquility Park ⓘ
surface form:
Tranquillity Park
|
| materialUsed |
Texas limestone
ⓘ
granite ⓘ |
| numberOfFloors | 20 ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Houston
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Houston
|
| ownedBy |
Houston
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Houston
|
| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| significantArchitecturalFeature |
bas-relief sculptures
ⓘ
stepped-back tower massing ⓘ symmetrical façade ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Houston City Council
ⓘ
surface form:
Houston City Council meetings
|
| streetAddress | 901 Bagby Street ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Houston City Hall council chamber