Medical Dental Building (Dallas)

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Medical Dental Building
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The building's exterior in 2012
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Medical Dental Building
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Medical Dental Building
Location351 W. Jefferson Blvd.,
Dallas, Texas
Coordinates 32°44′36″N96°49′37″W / 32.74333°N 96.82694°W / 32.74333; -96.82694
Arealess than one acre
Built1929 (1929)
Built byArthur J. Rife
Architectural style Art Deco
MPS Oak Cliff MPS
NRHP reference No. 00001537 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 13, 2000

The Medical Dental Building, located in Dallas, Texas, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [2] Built in 1928 in the Art Deco/Art Moderne style, the nine-story low-rise was originally known as the Jefferson Building. [3] [4]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. "Federal Register Volume 65, Number 228 (Monday, November 27, 2000)". Department of the Interior. Retrieved April 4, 2013.
  3. National Park Service. "Texas Theater" (PDF). United States Department of the Interior. p. 5. Retrieved April 4, 2013.[ permanent dead link ]
  4. "Jefferson Tower". Emporis.com. Archived from the original on June 29, 2013. Retrieved April 4, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)