W.J. Miley Drug Store Bldg - Bastrop Commercial District - Bastrop, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 30° 06.644 W 097° 19.197
14R E 661868 N 3332246
One story building on Main Street is up for lease.
Waymark Code: WM13CXQ
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 11/10/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ScroogieII
Views: 0

NRHP Registration Form

"1-story brick, front altered to a Victorian style, central double doors with side symmetrical fixed glass windows. Transom windows above awning.

1855 original as carpenter's shop; 1905 drug store with medical offices in rear; Belle's Emporium in the 1960s; presently drug store."


Historical Marker:

Site - Sold 1835 to John F. Webber by Ayuntamiento of Mina - by 1855 was occupied by structure built of local brick and "lost pines" wood.

Among physicians who had offices in rear was Dr. David Sayers (father of Governor Joseph Sayers), 1851-1886.

Building housed W.J. Miley Drugstore 1905-1967.

Name of Historic District (as listed on the NRHP): Bastrop Commercial District

Link to nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com page with the Historic District: [Web Link]

Address:
1003 Main
Bastrop, TX


How did you determine the building to be a contributing structure?: Narrative found on the internet (Link provided below)

Optional link to narrative or database: [Web Link]

NRHP Historic District Waymark (Optional): Not listed

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