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Sanger Harris department store building, Department store building in downtown Dallas, United States

The white columns and mosaic design establish a distinctive architectural presence at the intersection of Elm, Lamar, Main, and Austin Streets.

Built in 1884 by Lang & Witchell architects, the structure earned its National Register of Historic Places designation on April 8, 1975.

The building represents the evolution of American retail, transitioning from Sanger Brothers and A. Harris & Co merger to Foley's and finally Macy's ownership.

The former retail establishment now functions as the headquarters for Dallas Area Rapid Transit, showcasing successful architectural adaptation for modern purposes.

Original architectural features include multiple entrance points with the Sanger-Harris name permanently engraved, preserving the building's retail heritage.

Location: Dallas

Location: Dallas County

Architects: Lang & Witchell

Architectural style: Italianate architecture

Address: Block 32, bounded by Elm, Lamar, Main and Austin Sts.

GPS coordinates: 32.77970,-96.80420

Latest update: March 5, 2025 07:40

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