Montgomery Ward Building (San Angelo, Texas)

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Montgomery Ward Building
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Montgomery Ward Building
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Montgomery Ward Building
Location10 W. Beauregard
San Angelo, Texas
Coordinates 31°27′45″N100°26′13″W / 31.46250°N 100.43694°W / 31.46250; -100.43694 Coordinates: 31°27′45″N100°26′13″W / 31.46250°N 100.43694°W / 31.46250; -100.43694
Arealess than one acre
Built1927
Architect Oscar Ruffini
MPS San Angelo MRA
NRHP reference No. 88002553 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 25, 1988

The Montgomery Ward Building in downtown San Angelo, Texas was a historic department store building designed by architect Oscar Ruffini. It was built in 1927 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

It was a two-story buff brick building. It incorporated elements of an earlier building built in 1906. [2]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Montgomery Ward Building" (PDF). Texas Historical Commission. Retrieved August 10, 2018.