Fort Stockton in Pecos County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Annie Riggs Hotel
Photographed by Brian Anderson, August 30, 2019
1. Annie Riggs Hotel Marker
Fort Stockton's first hotel of significance. Built 1900. Adobe, with "gingerbread" trim. Large verandas, dining room, parlors, guest rooms.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1966
Entered in the National Register of Historic Places - 1973
Erected 1966 by State Historical Survey Committee. (Marker Number 171.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1900.
Location. 30° 53′ N, 102° 52.722′ W. Marker is in Fort Stockton, Texas, in Pecos County. It is at the intersection of East Callaghan Street and South Main Street, on the right when traveling east on East Callaghan Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 301 South Main Street, Fort Stockton TX 79735, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in West Texas. It is also in the American Southwest. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the Comancherνa, the Republic of Texas, and one of the Confederate States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Grey Mule Saloon (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Grey Mule Saloon (within shouting distance of this marker); Annie Riggs Museum (within shouting distance of this marker); Pecos County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); St. Joseph Catholic Church (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct
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Photographed by Brian Anderson, August 30, 2019
2. Annie Riggs Hotel
Marker is mounted on the wall near the middle of the building.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 28, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 5, 2019, by Brian Anderson of New Albany, Ohio. This page has been viewed 751 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 5, 2019, by Brian Anderson of New Albany, Ohio.
