Melrose Building

Melrose Building
Melrose Building
	The building's exterior in 2021
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Alternative names	Le Méridien Houston Downtown
General information
Type	Hotel
Architectural style	Modern
Location	Downtown Houston
Address	1121 Walker Street
Town or city	Houston, Texas
Country	United States
Coordinates	29°45′25″N 95°21′46″W / 29.75694°N 95.36278°W
Renovated	2017

The Melrose Building is a building in downtown Houston, Texas, United States.^[1] Completed in 1952 as Houston's first International Style skyscraper, the building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.^[2]

Following a major renovation and restoration, the building opened as Le Méridien Houston Downtown in September 2017.

References

^ Gonzales, J. R. (December 4, 2015). "The Melrose Building is one of Houston's important structures. Here's why". Houston Chronicle. Archived from the original on May 12, 2021. Retrieved May 12, 2021.
^ "National Register of Historic Places Program: Melrose Building". National Park Service. Archived from the original on August 2, 2017. Retrieved May 12, 2021.