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The Austonian tops out at 56 floors. (Juan Salinas/KXAN)

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The 55-story Austonian tops out in downtown Austin. (Juan Salinas/KXAN)

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The Austonian tops out at 56 stories

Now one of the tallest buildings in the South

Updated: Friday, 18 Sep 2009, 9:14 AM CDT
Published : Thursday, 17 Sep 2009, 6:51 PM CDT

AUSTIN (KXAN) - Two years after construction of the high-rise residential tower began, The Austonian topped out at 56 stories.

At 683 feet, The Austonian is the tallest residential building in the western United States. At a celebration on Thursday afternoon, construction workers signed a 32-foot beam that will be at the top of the building.

The Austonian is at 200 Congress Ave.

 


 

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