view gallery SW0 km | Crim Theatre - Kilgore, TX in Neon Signs The Crim Theatre was opened by 1938. It had closed by 1989. In 2015 the neon has been restored on the façade of the building and is illuminated at night. The building however, sits vacant. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 11/29/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery SW0 km | Crim Theatre - Kilgore, TX in Vintage Movie Theaters 1931 saw the building of the Rex Theater. L.N. Crim purchased the Rex in 1932 and renamed it the Crim, and it became Kilgore’s first-run movie house. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 11/25/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery SW0 km | Crim Theatre - Kilgore, TX in Art Deco - Art Nouveau It closed by 1989. In 2015 the neon has been restored on the façade of the building and is illuminated at night. The building however, sits vacant. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 11/18/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery NW0.2 km | World's Richest Acre in Texas Historical Markers This post-mounted subject marker stands at the southwest end of Richest Acre Park at the corner of Commerce and Main in Kilgore. posted by: QuesterMark location: Texas date approved: 07/25/2016 last visited: 07/05/2016 |
view gallery NW0.2 km | World's Richest Acre - Kilgore, TX in Roadside Attractions This 1.2 acres had 24 wells owned by 6 different operators. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 12/22/2014 last visited: 07/05/2016 |
view gallery SW0.2 km | Pioneer Saga - Kilgore, TX in Murals One of four WPA murals painted for the Kilgore Post Office. Former PO is now Kilgore History & Arts Center. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 03/18/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery SW0.2 km | Texan Theater - Kilgore, TX in Vintage Movie Theaters When it was a theater it had 1 Screen and 800 seats. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 11/25/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery SW0.2 km | Music of the Plains - Kilgore, TX in Murals One of four WPA murals painted for the Kilgore Post Office. Former PO is now Kilgore History & Arts Center. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 03/18/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery SW0.2 km | New Deal murals returning to Old Post Office in Kilgore in News Article Locations For decades, the New Deal murals of artist Xavier Gonzalez held places of honor on the walls of Kilgore’s 1939 post office. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 03/02/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery SW0.2 km | 75662 (Former) - Kilgore, TX in U.S. Post Offices Buff colored brick with white stone decorations. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 03/16/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery SW0.2 km | U.S. Postoffice (Former) - Kilgore, TX in WPA Projects Is now the Kilgore History & Arts Center and is home to 4 WPA Murals. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 03/17/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery SW0.2 km | East Texas Oil Museum Murals - Kilgore, TX in WPA Projects While the Living New Deal website lists them as "East Texas Oil Museum Murals", it should be noted that they have been returned to the former post office building they originally were painted for. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 03/04/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery SW0.2 km | 1937 - U.S. Post Office - Kilgore, TX in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones Former Post Office is now Kilgore History & Arts Center. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 03/18/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery SW0.2 km | Contemporary Youth - Kilgore, TX in Murals One of four WPA murals painted for the Kilgore Post Office. Former PO is now Kilgore History & Arts Center. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 03/18/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery N0.2 km | I&GN (MoPac) Depot - Kilgore, TX in Train Stations/Depots International-Great Northern (Missouri Pacific) was built in 1872. It was a combination freight/passenger depot. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 11/22/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery SW0.2 km | Drilling for Oil - Kilgore, TX in Murals One of four WPA murals painted for the Kilgore Post Office. Former PO is now Kilgore History & Arts Center. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 03/18/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery N0.2 km | The Kilgore I&GN-Missouri Pacific Railroad Station in Texas Historical Markers Black metal marker on a metal pole in front of the depot. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 09/12/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery SE0.2 km | St. Luke’s United Methodist Church - Kilgore, TX in Methodist Churches The Tudor Gothic buildings were designed by Paris, TX, architects Smith & Praeger. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 11/23/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery NW0.3 km | Lou Della Crim Home in Texas Historical Markers Texas historical marker located at 201 North Longview Street in Kilgore, TX. posted by: TeamBPL location: Texas date approved: 06/02/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery E0.3 km | First Baptist Church - Kilgore, TX in Baptist Churches Beautiful yellow brick church with four two story columns supporting the porch. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 11/23/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery SE0.5 km | City Park - Kilgore, TX in Municipal Parks and Plazas Situated on 7.69 acres, City Park amenities include a walking trail, tennis courts, horseshoe pits, skate board half pipe, a playground, an amphitheater, and small and large pavilions. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 03/12/2019 last visited: 03/09/2019 |
view gallery SE0.5 km | City Park - Kilgore, TX in WPA Projects The WPA did extensive rock work to create this City Park. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 03/17/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery E0.5 km | City Park Bandshell - Kilgore, TX in Bandshells Near the north corner of the park. Located at the bottom of a small hill there is only grass for seating. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 03/15/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery SE0.6 km | Public Library - Kilgore, TX in WPA Projects Designed in a style reminiscent of cottages in the French province of Normandy. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 11/22/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery SE0.8 km | The Back Porch Stage on Broadway - Kilgore, TX, USA in Live Stage Theaters The Back Porch Stage on Broadway offers live entertainment on their large stage - in Kilgore, Texas. posted by: The Snowdog location: Texas date approved: 03/23/2023 last visited: never |
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