Serial Number |
NRS79-3449 |
Property Name |
SINCLAIR GAS STATION |
Property Address |
113 North Waco, Block 101 |
Architect/Builder |
|
Owner |
Citizen's National Trust, Box 829, Waco, TX 76702 |
County |
Hill |
City/Rural |
Hillsboro |
Block |
676 |
Lot |
3543-10 & 11 |
UTM Coordinates |
|
USGS Map |
3297-112 |
Construction Date |
1925-47 |
Period |
MT |
Style |
AASCR |
Theme |
TSAU |
Description |
Small, one story ell shaped building formed by rectangular core and two columned porticoes with undersides of pressed metal; white plaster on brick, green S shape fired clay tiles on roof; central portico supported by large rectangular plastered columns; brackets, triangular tile topped pediment. |
Building Material: Wall |
plaster on brick |
Building Material: Roof |
low pitch |
Physical Condition |
good |
Site: Original |
Yes |
Site: Moved |
No |
Site: Date Moved |
|
Alterations |
new signage |
Significance |
A particularly fine example of "First Generation" automobile oriented architecture. |
Area of Significance |
transportation |
Level of Significance |
local |
Designate |
|
Original Use |
gas station |
Present Use |
Maass Auto Sales & Body Shop |
Relationship to Surroundings |
oriented to Waco, contributing scale and detail |
Acreage/Boundary Description: |
Block 101; Lots 25, 26 |
Bibliographic Data |
Sanborn insurance maps |
See Info/Correspondence Files |
|
Recorded By |
Don Wheat |
Informant |
same |
Date |
11/13/81 |
Photo Data |
82-02-11-27A; 82-03-04-14 |
Continuation |
|