Texas Centennial Exposition Buildings (1936-1937)

Bounded by Texas and Pacific RR, Pennsylvania, Second, and Parry Aves., Dallas, Texas. County/parish: Dallas.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places September 24, 1986. NRIS 86003488.

21 contributing buildings. 10 contributing structures. 1 contributing object.

Also known as:

  • Fair Park
  • Site of Texas State Fairs 1886-date

From Wikipedia:

Fair Park

Fair Park is a recreational and educational complex in Dallas, Texas, United States, located immediately east of downtown. The 277-acre (112 ha) area is registered as a Dallas Landmark and National Historic Landmark; many of the buildings were constructed for the Texas Centennial Exposition in 1936.

Fair Park has been designated a Great Place in America by the American Planning Association.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/40970921

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