San Jacinto Building

Office building in Beaumont, Texas

United States historic place


San Jacinto Building
U.S. Historic district Contributing property

The building in 2010
Location	595 Orleans St., Beaumont, Texas
Coordinates	30°4′55.5″N 94°5′53.5″W / 30.082083°N 94.098194°W / 30.082083; -94.098194
Area	less than one acre
Built	1921
Architect	Sanguinet, Staats, and Gottlieb
Architectural style	Classical Revival
Part of	Beaumont Commercial District (ID78002959^[1])
Designated CP	April 14, 1978

The San Jacinto Building in Beaumont, Texas was built between 1921–1922 and was completed for the San Jacinto Life Insurance Company. The building is 15 stories tall and supports a large clock tower on top. Each dial is 17 feet in diameter.^[2] The building was altered in the 1950s with the removal of a "cupola" and the cornice that surrounded the building. It is privately owned today and is used as an office building.^[3] The building contributes to the Beaumont Commercial District.

Gallery

San Jacinto Building (Left) and Hotel Beaumont
Building detail.
The San Jacinto's lobby
The clock movement and east facing dial.

References

^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
^ San Jacinto Building at Emporis
^ Promo Tour at Beaumont Main Street

External links

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San Jacinto Building on Google Maps

Beaumont Commercial District

Historic district on the National Register of Historic Places in Beaumont, Texas

Individually listed on the NRHP

Jefferson Theatre (RTHL)

Contributing properties

Crockett Street
Edson Hotel
First City Building
First National Bank Building (RTHL)
Gilbert Building
Goodhue Building
Hotel Beaumont
Jack Brooks Federal Building
Julie Rogers Theater
Kyle Building
Orleans Building
San Jacinto Building
Tyrrell Historical Library (RTHL)

Major non-contributing properties

Art Museum of Southeast Texas

National Register of Historic Places in Jefferson County
Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks in Jefferson County

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