Popular Department Store
Popular Department Store | |
The building in 2012 | |
| Location | 102 North Mesa Street, El Paso, Texas |
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| Coordinates | 31°45′30″N 106°29′10″W / 31.75833°N 106.48611°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1917 |
| Architect | Trost & Trost |
| Architectural style | Chicago |
| MPS | Commercial Structures of El Paso by Henry C. Trost TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 80004111[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 24, 1980 |
The Popular Department Store is a historic building in El Paso, Texas. It was built in 1917 for The Popular, a chain of department stores founded by Adolph Schwartz in El Paso in 1902. His heirs inherited the building, and they sold it in 1995; it later became the Fallas Department Store.[2] The building was designed in the Chicago School architectural style by Trost & Trost.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since September 24, 1980.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b "The Popular Dry Goods Company". Henry C. Trost Historical Organization. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
External links
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