W. T. Waggoner Building


W. T. Waggoner Building
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Location	Fort Worth, Texas
Built	1919-1920
Architect	Sanguinet & Staats
NRHP Reference #	79003012
Added to NRHP	July 10, 1979

The W. T. Waggoner Building is a skyscraper in Fort Worth, Texas.

Location

It is located at 810 Houston Street in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas.^[1]^[2]^[3]

The skyscraper was built from 1919 to 1920 for William Thomas Waggoner, the owner of the Waggoner Ranch and of the Waggoner Refinery.^[1]^[2] It is 70.10 metre-high, with twenty floors.^[1] It was designed by the architectural team Sanguinet & Staats.^[2]^[3] It cost US$1,500,000.^[2]

From 1920 to 1957, Continental National Bank had an office in the building.^[3] The building is owned by XTO Energy.^[3]

It was renovated in 1985.^[1]

It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since July 10, 1979.

1 2 3 4 Emporis: W.T. Waggoner Building
1 2 3 4 Carol E. Roark, Fort Worth & Tarrant County: An Historical Guide, Fort Worth, Texas: Texas Christian University Press, 2003, p. 36
1 2 3 4 Architecture in Fort Worth: W.T. Waggoner Building

Records
Preceded by Tarrant County Courthouse	Tallest building in Fort Worth 230 feet (70 m) 1920-1921	Succeeded by 714 Main

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