Electric Building (Texas)
The Electric Building is a former administration building in Fort Worth ( Texas ). It was built in 1929 as the headquarters of the Texas Electric Service Company in the Art Deco style. The architect was Wyatt C. Hedrick from the city . The significant architecture with ornamented vaults, column capitals and decorative plastering marks the height of the city's economic growth in the middle of the 20th century.
In 1974 the First National Bank of Fort Worth acquired the building and set up its offices in it, in 1984 it came into the possession of the investor Robert M. Bass. From 1994 to 1996 he extensively renovated the house and converted it into a residential and commercial building.
In 1995 the Electric Building was added to the National Register of Historic Places , listed on the NRHP with the number 95000048.
Individual evidence
- ^ Extract from the National Register of Historic Places . Retrieved March 13, 2011
Coordinates: 32 ° 45 ′ 5 " N , 97 ° 19 ′ 58.2" W.