Marker Inscription
Commerce, Architecture
Historic Place
Green and Faris Buildings
The landmarks the nation chose to remember.
About this site
Green and Faris Buildings is a historic place in San Marcos, Hays County, dedicated in 1983. It is one of 20 historic places documented in Hays County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 184 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 29.8820, -97.9402 near San Marcos. The nearest cataloged historic site is Hays County Courthouses (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include McKie-Bass Building, First National Bank of San Marcos, and Hardy-Williams Building.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #2083004498. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
History
The Green and Faris Buildings are historic commercial structures near the downtown square in San Marcos, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983 within the Historic Resources of San Marcos nomination. They represent the late-19th- and early-20th-century masonry storefronts of the county-seat business district.
Sources: atlas.thc.texas.goven.wikipedia.org
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