1917 - Stamford City Hall - Stamford, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 32° 56.725 W 099° 48.091
14S E 425078 N 3645520
White granite cornerstone in a brick building to the left of the entrance.
Waymark Code: WM112G8
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 08/04/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 2

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"1917 Beaux Arts style 2-story building with a 1-story garage at the rear for the fire department.

Four engaged Ionic columns divide the recessed front facade into three portions. A molded architrave and cornice encircle the building, while cast-stone panels, paterae, and the words "City Hall" adorn the frieze. The cartouche adorning the raised central portion of the parapet and the parapet coping are also of cast stone."

Year of construction: 1917

Cross-listed waymark: [Web Link]

Full inscription:
City Hall / 1917 // A.L. Penick / Mayor / G.W. McElveen / C. Brewington / F.E. Morrow / W. M. Harlan / H.D. Young / Aldermen


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