When standing at ground zero if you look to the south, the Edson Hotel towers above Beaumont's downtown. The Edson Hotel was built in 1929 and is built in the architectural style neo-classicism and was designed by F.W and D.E. Steinman of Beaumont. It stands 22 stories tall.
To the left of the Edson Hotel stands the Goodhue Building. The Goodhue Building was built in 1926 by Forrest Goodhue and is built in the architectural style Gothic Revival, Romanesque Revival. It is one of the most decorative structures in the area. It stands 11 stories and a penthouse