Busch-Kirby Building

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Marker No: 6608

Medallion & Plate

Texas Historic Landmark

National Register of Historic Places

Marker Text: ​Adolphus Busch had this building constructed in 1913 as a complementary retail and office facility for his nearby Adolphus Hotel. It was acquired by the Kirby Investment Company in 1919. Designed by the St. Louis architectural firm of Barnett, Hayes & Barnett, in association with the Dallas firm of Lang and Witchell, it features a strong vertical emphasis with Gothic pinnacles and spires highlighting the top, and fine terra cotta details. (1986)

Geographic: 32.781940, -96.801620

Location: ​1509 Main Street, Dallas