San Jacinto Building | |
 The building in 2010 | |
| Location | 595 Orleans St., Beaumont, Texas |
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| Coordinates | 30°4′55.5″N 94°5′53.5″W / 30.082083°N 94.098194°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1921 |
| Architect | Sanguinet, Staats, and Gottlieb |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival |
| Part of | Beaumont Commercial District (ID78002959[1]) |
| Designated CP | April 14, 1978 |
The San Jacinto Building in Beaumont, Texas was built between 1921–1922 and was completed for the San Jacinto Life Insurance Company. The building is 15 stories tall and supports a large clock tower on top. Each dial is 17 feet in diameter.[2] The building was altered in the 1950s with the removal of a "cupola" and the cornice that surrounded the building. It is privately owned today and is used as an office building.[3] The building contributes to the Beaumont Commercial District.
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The Story Behind the San Jacinto Monument / Pasadena Channel
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San Jacinto Memorial Building - North Facade - Pre-Renovation, 12 April, 2011
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Grand Opening of the San Jacinto College North Allied Health and Natural Sciences Building
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Gallery
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San Jacinto Building (Left) and Hotel Beaumont -
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The San Jacinto's lobby -
The clock movement and east facing dial.
See also
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ San Jacinto Building at Emporis
- ^ Promo Tour at Beaumont Main Street
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