Marker Inscription
Built in 1910 to house the Citizens National Bank, this structure is the only example of classical revival commercial architecture in Longview. Designed by noted architect and educator Samuel J. Blocker, the Everett Building was constructed by Gladewater and Longview businessman and civic leader Lafayette Johnson Everett. Outstanding features of the building include its rounded bay and recessed main entrance. through the years, the Everett Building has housed numerous banks and professional offices and is part of the heritage of Longview's business community. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1983
About this site
Everett Building is a historical marker in Longview, Gregg County, dedicated in 1983. It is one of 81 historical markers documented in Gregg County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 124 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 32.4953, -94.7384 near Longview. The nearest cataloged historic site is Dalton Gang's Last Raid (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include The Courthouses of Gregg County, Methvin, Sr., O. H., Founder of Longview, and Site of James S. Hogg Newspaper.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5183009948. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
