Mayflower Building
National Register of Historic Places

Mayflower Building

Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
Listed
January 27, 2015
Type
Building
Period
Colonial
Ref No.
14001227

About this property

Mayflower was an English square-rigged merchant sailing ship, active from before 1609 until 1622. Her tonnage was 180+, and she was 110 feet long and 25 feet in the beam, with several decks. She was notable in that she transported a group of English families, known today as the Pilgrims, from England to the New World in 1620.

Location

411 N. Akard St.
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
32.78302, -96.80080

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 14001227. It was listed on January 27, 2015.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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.

Nearby Historic Sites

1926 Republic National Bank
Civil War
0 mi
First National Bank Tower
Industrial
0.1 mi
Dallas National Bank
Colonial
0.1 mi

Nearby Battles

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

Questions about this property

When was Mayflower Building listed on the National Register?

Mayflower Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 27, 2015.

What type of historic resource is Mayflower Building?

Mayflower Building is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Mayflower Building?

The period of significance for Mayflower Building is recorded as the colonial era, specifically around 1609.

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