The Edison Plaza is a 17-story office building in downtown
Beaumont, Texas
Beaumont is a coastal city in the U.S. state of Texas. It is the county seat, seat of government of Jefferson County, Texas, Jefferson County, within the Beaumont–Port Arthur, Texas, Port Arthur Beaumont–Port Arthur metropolitan area, metropo ...
, located at 350 Pine St. The building is
downtown's newest and tallest skyscraper.
Originally built by Gulf States Utilities as its headquarters in 1982, it serves as the Texas headquarters for its successor,
Entergy, Texas; however, Entergy no longer owns the building and leases four floors only out of the 17 in the building. It is erroneously called "The Entergy Building" but its correct name is still Edison Plaza. On the grounds of the Edison Plaza is the
Edison Museum
The Edison Museum, a science and history museum about the life and inventions of Thomas Edison, is located in Beaumont, Texas at 350 Pine St. on the grounds of Edison Plaza.
Building
The museum building was formerly the Gulf States Utilities Tra ...
. As of November 2015,
Capital One
Capital One Financial Corporation is an American bank holding company specializing in credit cards, auto loans, banking, and savings accounts, headquartered in McLean, Virginia with operations primarily in the United States. It is on the list o ...
acquired signage rights to the building.
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Buildings and structures in Beaumont, Texas
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Office buildings completed in 1982
1982 establishments in Texas
Skyscrapers in Texas
Skyscraper office buildings in Texas