Offenhauser Building
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member JimmyEv
N 33° 25.343 W 094° 02.592
15S E 403013 N 3698600
Marker on first brick building in Texarkana.
Waymark Code: WMX34
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 11/01/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member clayj
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Marker Number: 9497

Marker Text:
First brick structure in Texarkana, built about 1879 for First National Bank. On second floor was Kelsey & Offenhauser Insurance Agency. Here in 1883, pioneer businessman F. W. Offenahuser, later a leading agent in Texas and Arkansas, wrote his first insurance policy. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1965
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