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 Park Hotel - Seguin, Texas Posted by:  iconions
N 29° 34.054 W 097° 57.820
14R E 600385 N 3271317
This five-story, reinforced concrete building is located at 217 South River Street in Seguin, Texas.
Waymark Code: WMZCGX
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 10/19/2018
Views: 7
The Park Hotel, presently known as the Plaza Hotel, is located on lots 1 and 2 and the south two-thirds of lot 10 in Inner Block 25, New City Block 163 on the east side of the Courthouse square which is also known as Central Park. The hotel is constructed of a reinforced concrete skeleton faced with brown brick. The building, consisting of five stories and a basement, has a two story base upon which is built a rectangular vertical shaft consisting of three stories. It has a flat roof and terra cotta cornice with geometric designs. Low brick balustrades extend around the veranda located on the mezzanine level. Narrow brick pilasters with terra cotta capitals further enhance the verticality of the three upper stories of the building. Two over two, double hung windows occupy a great proportion of wall space. A wrought iron balcony the width of one window extends from the central bay of the third floor of the east facade.
- National Register Application
Street address:
217 South River Street
Seguin, TX USA
78155
County / Borough / Parish: Guadeloupe
Year listed: 1980
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Periods of significance: 1900-1924
Historic function: Domestic, Religion
Current function: Hotel
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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