101 S Jefferson St - Pilot Point Commercial Historic District - Pilot Point, TX
N 33° 23.795 W 096° 57.631
14S E 689678 N 3697113
The building at 101 S Jefferson St is a contributing building to the Pilot Point Commercial Historic District. Today, it is vacant.
Waymark Code: WMWGQ2
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 09/03/2017
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There is a sign on the building, placed in 2009 by the Texas New Mexico Power Co. and Pilot Point Main Street, and it provides a sound byte:
Constructed in early 1890's
This location was one of the many saloons in Pilot Point's past. It was known to be the scene of the last gunfight in 1904.
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The National Register's Continuation Sheet (2007) describes it thus:
Painted brick 1-part commercial block with corbelled parapet (same design as buildings 101-111 on same block) and nonhistoric wood storefront with horizontal boards. Served as one of Pilot Point's original saloons (listed on the Sanborn maps from 1885 through 1901 as "saloon & billiards") Housed grocer through mid-20th century.