Bay City in Matagorda County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
McLendon Building
1909
| | Historic Landmark | |
Photographed by James Hulse, February 11, 2022
1. McLendon Building Marker
P.A. McLendon, Owner
Historic Use;
Klein's Dry Good Store
Guess 5&10 Cent Store
1935-1956
Hines Youth Shop
1982-1995
Claude & Hildred Hines,
Owners
1981 Present
Designated as a
Landmark Building
April 20, 1998
Erected 1998 by Landmark Commission Bay City.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical date for this entry is April 20, 1998.
Location. 28° 58.939′ N, 95° 58.119′ W. Marker is in Bay City, Texas, in Matagorda County. It is on Avenue G 0.1 miles north of 6th Street, on the right when traveling north. The marker is located on a brick column of the building with another marker. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2133 Avenue G, Bay City TX 77414, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the American South and on the Gulf Coast. 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 Republic of Texas, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Secrest Jewelry Co. (here, next to this marker); Matagorda Pharmacy Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Brunner Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Matagorda County Confederate Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Original City Hall Building (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Wells Fargo Express (about 300 feet away); Matagorda County (about 300 feet away); Lewis Building (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bay City.
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Photographed by James Hulse, February 11, 2022
2. The McLendon Building Marker is the marker on the right of the two markers
Photographed by James Hulse, February 11, 2022
3. The McLendon Building is the red building
Credits. This page was last revised on April 9, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 9, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 395 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 9, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
