Marker Number |
4276 |
Atlas Number |
5043004276 |
Marker Title |
Ritchey Hotel, 1886 |
Index Entry |
Ritchey Hotel |
Address |
102 E. Murphy Ave. |
City |
Alpine |
County |
Brewster |
UTM Zone |
13 |
UTM Easting |
628720 |
UTM Northing |
3358879 |
Subject Codes |
ranches/ranching; inns, hotels, motels |
Marker Year |
1965 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
Yes |
Marker Location |
Corner of Murphy & S. 4th Sts., Alpine; (fronts tracks) |
Private Property |
No |
Marker Condition |
In Situ |
Marker Size |
14" x 9" Plate & Medallion |
Marker Text |
1886 frame and adobe. Built facing old cattle loading pens on the Southern Pacific Railway. Lodgings and saloon for cowhands and ranchers in town to ship cattle from widely scattered ranches of the Big Bend country. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1965. |