Texas Co. Bulk Plant

Historic Property

Alternate Name:

[unknown]

Street Address:

2739 Depot Rd.;(Beaufort County)

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Site Number:

025-652

Control Number:

U/13/025-652

Tax Number:

R120 003 000 0714 0000

Date Surveyed:

September 4 1997

Category:

Building

Construction Date:

circa 1935

Historic Core Shape:

Rectangular

Number of Stories:

1

Construction Method:

frame

Roof Shape:

gable (end to front)

Signficant Architectural Features:

1 rectangular frame warehouse, 3 x 5 bays, corrugated metalRectangular 1-story frame industrial building. Front-facing gable V-crimped metal roof w/exposed rafter ends. Corrugated metal siding. Interior brick flue. 6/6 light double hung sash at E end, 6-light awning windows elsewhere. Loading platform along S el

Historical Information:

This building and its accessory structures is clearly indicated on a March 1942 update of the 1924 Sanborn Map. The map indicates this property as a warehouse as an "oil warehouse" for the Texas Oil Co. Bulk Plant. The site is noteworthy as a vestige of

Source of Historical Information:

Sanborn maps, 1912, 1924, 1924 (updated to 1942)

Quadrangle Name:

Beaufort

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