The Amarillo Building, at 301 S Polk Street, is a historic office building in Amarillo, Texas, United States.

Amarillo Building
The Amarillo Building in 2024
Amarillo Building is located in Texas
Amarillo Building
Location in Texas
Coordinates35°12′38″N 101°50′11″W / 35.21056°N 101.83639°W / 35.21056; -101.83639
NRHP reference No.100002131
Added to NRHPFebruary 23, 2018

History

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The Amarillo Building was constructed in the mid-1920s by the Shepard & Wiser architectural firm. With two towers, it is considered the oldest skyscraper in Amarillo.[1][2] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 23, 2018.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ "301 S Polk St - The Historic Amarillo Building - Downtown, TX". downtowntx.org. Retrieved 2024-09-02.
  2. ^ "Downtown Historic District". www.visitamarillo.com. Retrieved 2024-09-02.
  3. ^ "National Register of Historic Places". National Park Service. 20 December 2017. Retrieved 2024-08-02.
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