Panhandle Inn

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Panhandle Inn
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Panhandle Inn
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Panhandle Inn
Location301 Main St.,
Panhandle, Texas
Coordinates 35°20′37″N101°22′48″W / 35.34361°N 101.38000°W / 35.34361; -101.38000
Built1924 (1924)
ArchitectE.F. Rittenberry
NRHP reference No. 100000693 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 28, 2017

The Panhandle Inn, at 301 Main St. in Panhandle, Texas, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017. [1]

It is a 20,000 square feet (1,900 m2) building for a hotel and other uses, designed by architect E.F. Rittenberry. It was organized in 1924 and it operated as a hotel until 1972. [2]

The building was on Preservation Texas' 2012 list of most endangered places. [3]

Historically thought to be haunted, the urban legend regarding the property has persisted with the local residents into 21st century.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Weekly listings" (PDF). National Park Service. March 10, 2017.
  2. "Panhandle Inn History" . Retrieved September 11, 2018.
  3. "Panhandle Inn" . Retrieved September 11, 2018.