About this property
The Magnolia Hotel (sometimes called the Magnolia Building, originally the Magnolia Petroleum Building) is a 29-story, Beaux-Arts style, upscale hotel in the Main Street District of downtown Dallas, Texas, that for many years was the tallest building in the state after surpassing the Adolphus Hotel. The structure is a Dallas Landmark and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 79002007. It was listed on October 3, 1979.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Magnolia Petroleum Building listed on the National Register?
Magnolia Petroleum Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 3, 1979.
What type of historic resource is Magnolia Petroleum Building?
Magnolia Petroleum Building is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Magnolia Petroleum Building?
The period of significance for Magnolia Petroleum Building is recorded as the industrial era.
Can I research the history near Magnolia Petroleum Building?
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