Historic Place

Western Union Building

Hillsboro · Hill County · Dedicated 1984 · THC Atlas #2084001896

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Marker Inscription

Architecture, Communications

About this site

Western Union Building is a historic place in Hillsboro, Hill County, dedicated in 1984. It is one of 12 historic places documented in Hill County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 199 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 32.0121, -97.1311 near Hillsboro. The nearest cataloged historic site is Katy Depot (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Hill County Courthouse, Missouri-Kansas-Texas Company Railroad Station, and Hill County Courthouse.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #2084001896. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

The Western Union Building stands at 107 S. Covington Street in downtown Hillsboro. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a contributing resource within the Historic Resources of Hillsboro, the multiple-property listing that recognizes the commercial architecture surrounding the Hill County courthouse square.

Sources: atlas.thc.texas.gov

📍 32.0121, -97.1311 · Hillsboro, Hill County

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