Cambridge Tower

Cambridge Tower
General information
TypeCondominium
Architectural styleNew Formalism
Location1801 Lavaca St, Austin, Texas
CompletedFebruary 28, 1965
OpeningMay 1, 1965 (1965-05-01)
Height181 feet (55 m)
Technical details
Floor count15
Design and construction
Architect(s)Thomas E. Stanley
Main contractorThomas J. Hayman of Dallas
Cambridge Tower
Cambridge Tower
Cambridge Tower
Coordinates30°16′51″N 97°44′26″W / 30.280714°N 97.740472°W / 30.280714; -97.740472
Arealess than one acre
NRHP reference No.100002603
Added to NRHPJune 20, 2018
References

Cambridge Tower is a building in Austin, Texas, United States, that opened in 1965 as a luxury apartment tower. The building was designed by Dallas-based architect Thomas E. Stanley, and contains numerous New Formalism architectural elements including balconies adorned with brise soleil columns and ornamental breeze blocks. The building currently operates as a condominium. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 20, 2018.