1927 - Childress City Hall - Childress, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 34° 25.484 W 100° 12.402
14S E 389118 N 3809912
The 1927 Neo-classical Childress City Hall, designed by Wyatt Hedrick, is #48 on the contributing buildings list of the Childress Commercial Civic Historic District.
Waymark Code: WM11G60
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 10/18/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
Views: 3

NRHP Nomination Form

"Two-story rectangular-block symmetrical building with Neoclassical detailing brick and cast stone pilasters and decorative cornice with balustrade, and cast stone arched detailing over ground floor window openings. The upper floor rectangular windows are boarded up as are several on the ground floor, while others are replacement windows. The front façade has a central double door entry with flanking sidelights and transom, topped by 3-over-2 window with metal railing on the second floor and a building name block "MUNICIPAL BUILDING" above. Architect: Wyatt C. Hedrick."

Year of construction: 1927

Cross-listed waymark: [Web Link]

Full inscription:
ERECTED A.D. 1927 / WYATT C. HEDRICK / ARCHITECT / CHAS. M. BIALKOWSKI / CONTRACTOR


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