Erath Memorial Arch
The Erath Memorial Arch, in Stephenville, Texas, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018.[1]
Erath Memorial | |
Location | N Erath Ave. & W Washington St., Stephenville, Texas |
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Coordinates | 32.218923°N 98.205814°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1936 |
MPS | Monuments and Buildings of the Texas Centennial MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 100002348[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 19, 2018 |
It is not an arch, but rather is a two-part stone gate, built in 1936 as part of celebration of the Texas Centennial.[2]
It is located at N. Erath Ave. & W. Washington St. in Stephenville.
It was designed by local architect C.V. Head and was carved by Dublin, Texas rock mason Arthur Maxwell.[3]
References
- "Weekly list". April 27, 2018. Retrieved May 16, 2018.
- Gregory Smith (November 16, 2017). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Erath Memorial Arch (SBR draft)" (PDF). Texas Historical Commission. Retrieved May 16, 2018. With 10 photos from 2017.
- "TX-15792 Erath Arches". Retrieved May 16, 2018.
Further reading
- Erath Arches, 1936, at University of Texas archive
External links
Media related to Erath Arches at Wikimedia Commons
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