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Historic Place
Roberts Building
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About this site
Roberts Building is a historic place in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, dedicated in 1992. It is one of 13 historic places documented in Nacogdoches County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 232 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.6022, -94.6547 near Nacogdoches. The nearest cataloged historic site is Site of the Home of John S. Roberts (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Davidson, Maria A., Apartments, Woodmen of the World Building, and Post Office Building, Old.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #2092000016. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
History
Erected about 1904 by the Roberts family on the former homestead of John S. Roberts, a signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence, this one-story red-brick commercial block sits on the old principal plaza. Local legend holds that Bonnie Parker waitressed in a cafe here before meeting Clyde Barrow. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.
Sources: en.wikipedia.orgsfasu.edu
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