Hemisphere Needle
Item
- Title
- Hemisphere Needle
- Alternative Title
- Tower of the Americas
- Creator
- O'Neil Ford (American architect, 1905-1982)
- City
- San Antonio, Texas, United States
- Address
- 741 E Cesar E Chavez Blvd San Antonio
- GPS
- 29.418816, -98.483348
- Country
- United States
- Date Created
- 1968
- Century
- 20th Century
- Classification
- Architecture and City Planning
- Building Type
- towers
- Cultural Context
- American
- Materials
- Concrete, Metal, Glass
- Techniques
- Concrete built, Metalframe, Glassframe
- Description
- Exterior, Tower of Americas
- Source
- Texas Tech University College of Architecture
- Rights Holder
- Texas Tech University
- Access Rights
- Users must request permission from the copyright holder for all use in publications, including theses and dissertations.
- creator
- Ford, O'Neil
O'Neil Ford (American architect, 1905-1982), “Hemisphere Needle”, Texas Tech Arch Design Images -- Open Access Collections, accessed July 28, 2026, https://exhibits.lib.ttu.edu/s/openarch/item/22048