Old Mobley Hotel
Marker No: 3430
Medallion & Plate (missing medallion)
Texas Historic Landmark
National Register of Historic Places
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Marker Text: First hotel owned by Conrad Hilton, who proceeded to become "The World's Foremost Innkeeper". Built in 1916, who sold out (1919) during Cisco's great oil boom to Hilton, then a 32-year-old ex-legislator and banker from New Mexico. On night of purchase Hilton "dreamed of Texas wearing a chain of Hilton hotels". In time reality outran that dream. Hotel was in use many years after sale by Hilton in 1925. (1970)
Geographic: 32.390816, -98.980820
Location: 104 East 4th, Cisco
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