Sanger Brothers Building (1925)
National Register of Historic Places

Sanger Brothers Building (1925)

Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas
Listed
December 10, 2014
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
14001035

About this property

Sanger Harris (previously styled as Sanger-Harris) was a department store chain based in Dallas, Texas. The chain was owned by department store conglomerate Federated Department Stores and was formed from the 1961 merger of two Dallas-based chains, Sanger Brothers and A. Harris and Co., both dating back to the 19th century. At its height, the chain owned 20 stores, most in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex with some additional stores in Oklahoma and Arizona.

Location

515 Houston St.
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas
32.75406, -97.33122

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 14001035. It was listed on December 10, 2014.

Categories

COMMERCEARCHITECTURE
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

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Nearby Battles

Battle of Bird's Creek
1839Early Republic
1.9 mi

Questions about this property

When was Sanger Brothers Building (1925) listed on the National Register?

Sanger Brothers Building (1925) was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 10, 2014.

What type of historic resource is Sanger Brothers Building (1925)?

Sanger Brothers Building (1925) is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Sanger Brothers Building (1925)?

The period of significance for Sanger Brothers Building (1925) is recorded as the civil_war era.

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