The Roberts-Banner Building is a historic building in El Paso, Texas. Old adobe houses were demolished to make room for the construction of this five-story building in 1910.[2] It was built with concrete,[3] and designed by Trost & Trost.[4] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since September 24, 1980.[1]
Roberts-Banner Building | |
Location | 215 North Mesa Street, El Paso, Texas |
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Coordinates | 31°45′32″N 106°29′14″W / 31.75889°N 106.48722°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1910 |
Architect | Trost & Trost |
Architectural style | Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements |
MPS | Commercial Structures of El Paso by Henry C. Trost TR |
NRHP reference No. | 80004112[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 24, 1980 |
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ "Vale the Adobes; Rise the Skyscraper: Wrecking of Ancient Mud Building Recalls Old El Paso". February 5, 1910. pp. 1, 7. Retrieved February 10, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Concrete for Skyscraper". El Paso Herald. February 25, 1910. p. 9. Retrieved February 10, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wreckers Making Room for Skyscrapers in Business District". El Paso Herald. January 26, 1910. p. 13. Retrieved February 10, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
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