13 Jan 2014

Humble oil Building

The Humble Oil Building in Houston, Texas, was completed by the Humble Oil and Refining Company in 1921. A tower, visible to the right, was added fifteen years later. Humble Oil used this building as their headquarters until 1963. Listed on the National Register of Historic Placesin 1999, the building now houses a Courtyard by Marriott hotel, as well as apartments and retail space.