Depot Square Historic District -- Wichita Falls TX
N 33° 54.828 W 098° 29.337
14S E 547242 N 3752715
The Depot Square Historic District in downtown Wichita Falls TX was added to the National Register in 2004.
Waymark Code: WMKQ1P
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 05/14/2014
Views: 16
The Depot Square Historic District in downtown Wichita Falls TX contains about 40 buildings in an area roughly bounded by 8th St., Indiana St., 5th St. and the MKT Railroad tracks, in downtown Wichita Falls, Texas.
Included within this district is the Newby-McMahon Building, also known as "The Littlest Skyscraper."
The waymark coordinates will take you to the Kemp Building, one of the 31 contributing buildings in this district.
Unfortunately, the records for this district have not yet been digitized.
Street address:
8th St., Indiana St., 5th St. and the MKT Railroad tracks
Wichita Falls, TX
County / Borough / Parish: Wichita
Year listed: 2004
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Community Planning and Development; Commerce
Periods of significance: 1875-1899; 1900-1924; 1925-1949; 1950-1974
Historic function: Business; Hotel; Rail-related; Post office; Specialty store; Financial institution; Professional
Current function: Business; Multiple dwelling; Theater; Specialty store; Theater; Financial institution; Museum
Privately owned?: yes
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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