FIRST -- Home, Courthouse, Post Office, Store, and Fraternal Lodge, Dallas TX
N 32° 46.740 W 096° 48.493
14S E 705277 N 3628913
A plaque on a decorative stacked block-style monument at Dealey Plaza lists many firsts.
Waymark Code: WMV752
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 03/07/2017
Views: 10
A tall stone monument at the entrance to Dealey plaza along N Houston Street in downtown Dallas features a small plaque that lists a lot of firsts, as follows:
"DEALEY PLAZA
Birthplace of Dallas
Within this small park was built the first home, which also served as the first courthouse and postoffice, the first store and the first fraternal lodge.
Dedicated to the pioneers of civic progress by order of the Park Board."
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