Details for Martin Building
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5141003226
Data
Marker Number | 3226 |
Atlas Number | 5141003226 |
Marker Title | Martin Building |
Index Entry | Martin Building |
Address | 215 N. Stanton |
City | El Paso |
County | El Paso |
UTM Zone | 13 |
UTM Easting | 359140 |
UTM Northing | 3514759 |
Subject Codes | commercial buildings; design and construction |
Marker Year | 1981 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | Yes |
Marker Location | |
Private Property | No |
Marker Condition | In Situ |
Marker Size | Medallion & Plate |
Marker Text | This seven-story commercial building was constructed in 1917 by businessmen M. D. Roberts and William Martin Banner, for whom it was named. Designed by the architectural firm of Brauhton and Leibert, it features Chicago style detailing in the use of decorative terra cotta and large windows. Early occupants included the El Paso Electric Railway Company, several doctors, and the El Paso Electric Company, later owner of the building. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1980 |