Hotel Adolphus
National Register of Historic Places

Hotel Adolphus

Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
Listed
July 13, 1983
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
83003133

About this property

The Adolphus Hotel is a historic upscale hotel established in 1912 in the Main Street District of Downtown Dallas, Texas. A Dallas Landmark, it was for several years the tallest building in the state. Today, the hotel is part of Marriott's Autograph Collection brand.

Location

1315 Commerce St.
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
32.77993, -96.79942

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 83003133. It was listed on July 13, 1983.

Categories

ARCHITECTURESOCIAL HISTORY
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

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Nearby Battles

Sam Bass — Texas Train Robberies 1877-1878
1877Frontier
11.6 mi

Questions about this property

When was Hotel Adolphus listed on the National Register?

Hotel Adolphus was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 13, 1983.

What type of historic resource is Hotel Adolphus?

Hotel Adolphus is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Hotel Adolphus?

The period of significance for Hotel Adolphus is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1912.

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