St. Paul Square in San Antonio in Bexar County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Southern Pacific Passenger & Freight Station
1174 East Commerce
| | Built in 1902 | |
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 31, 2010
1. Southern Pacific Passenger & Freight Station Marker
National Register of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Notable Buildings • Railroads & Streetcars. In addition, it is included in the Southern Pacific Railroad series list.
Location. 29° 25.258′ N, 98° 28.701′ W. Marker is in San Antonio, Texas, in Bexar County. It is in St. Paul Square. It is at the intersection of Hoefgen Avenue and Commerce Street, on the right when traveling north on Hoefgen Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1174 E Commerce Street, San Antonio TX 78205, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in South Texas. It is also in the American South. 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, and one of the Confederate States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Southern Pacific Steam Locomotive No. 794 (within shouting distance of this marker); Steam Locomotive No. 794 (within shouting distance of this marker); The Cameo Theater (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Spire (about 500 feet away); G.J. Sutton (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Ellis Alley Enclave (approx. 0.2 miles away); Charles B. Shannon (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Beacon Light Lodge Hall (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Antonio.
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 31, 2010
2. Southern Pacific Passenger Station
North facade.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 31, 2010
3. Southern Pacific Passenger Station Interior
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 31, 2010
4. Southern Pacific Passenger Station Interior
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 31, 2010
5. Southern Pacific Passenger Station Interior
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 31, 2010
6. Southern Pacific Passenger Station Bench
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 31, 2010
7. Southern Pacific Passenger Station Window
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 25, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,196 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on April 25, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
