| Address | 1100 Holcombe Blvd., Houston TX |
| Year Built | 1952 |
| Status | Demolished January 2012 |
| Style | |
| Architect | Kenneth Franzheim |
| Notes | The University of Texas / M.D. Anderson Cancer Center owned and occupied the Prudential Insurance Co. building since 1975 and demolished it on January 8, 2012 to make way for another building on the same site claiming it was a “sick” building. The facade was made of Texas limestone and granite and the front fountain, pool, and sculpture – Wave of Life – was designed by artist Wheeler Williams. |
Renderings and construction images from Houston Magazine, 1950:
Image from Houston Magazine, 1951
Image from Houston Magazine, 1952
April 2008:
July 2010:
Pre-demolition, November 2011:
Uncovered Prudential rock:
