The Dallas Downtown Historic District is a 555-acre (225 ha) area in downtown Dallas, Texas, United States that was designated a historic district in 2006 and expanded in 2009 to preserve the diverse architectural history of the area.[3]
Dallas Downtown Historic District | |
 Downtown Historic District in 2006 | |
  Dallas Downtown Historic District  Dallas Downtown Historic District | |
| Location | Roughly bounded by Federal, N. St. Paul, Pacific, Harwood, S. Pearl, Commerce, S. Harwood, Canton, S. Ervay, Akard, Commerce and Field, Dallas, Texas |
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| Coordinates | 32°46′45″N 96°48′01″W / 32.77909°N 96.80027°W |
| Area | 90.8 acres (36.7 ha) Original 555 acres (225 ha) After increase |
| Architect | Walter Ahlschlager, et al |
| Architectural style | Multiple |
| NRHP reference No. | 04000894[1] (original) 08001299[2] (increase) |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | August 11, 2006 |
| Boundary increase | January 9, 2009 |
Contributing properties
edit- 211 North Ervay
- Adolphus Hotel*
- Continental Building
- Corrigan Tower
- Drakestone*
- First Presbyterian Church
- Hilton Hotel*
- Joule Hotel*
- Kirby Building*
- Majestic Theatre*
- Magnolia Hotel*
- Municipal Building
- Mercantile National Bank Building
- Neiman Marcus Building
- Old Dallas Central Library
- Republic Center*
- Scottish Rite Temple*
- Titche–Goettinger Building*
- Tower Petroleum Building
- Wilson Building*
* Individually listed
Gallery
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Joule Hotel with The Merc -
Republic Center -
See also
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References
edit- ^ "National Register Information System – Dallas Downtown Historic District (Original) (#04000894)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
- ^ "National Register Information System – Dallas Downtown Historic District (Increase) (#04000894)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
- ^ Wilonsky, Robert (February 13, 2009). "Not a Moment Too Soon, the Dallas Downtown Historic District Is Now a Little Bigger". Dallas Observer. Dallas: Voice Media Group. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
External links
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