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Franklin Lofts

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Franklin Lofts, originally known as the Lomas & Nettleton Building, is an 8-story, building in downtown Houston, Texas. The building is generally regarded as the first skyscraper in the city. The Lomas & Nettleton Building was completed in 1904, and rises 8 floors in height. A new addition was completed in 1925. It was also the tallest steel-framed building west of the Mississippi River at the time of its completion. Read more on Wikipedia

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