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Jackson Warehouse |
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322 S. Main, Albany,
TX,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
32° 43' 24.00814999992",
-99° 17' 55.00794000012"
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Texas State Historical Marker |
T. E. Jackson, a prominent businessman from Fort Griffin (15 miles north) built this structure in the late 1870s as a warehouse for a general merchandise store. For more than 100 years, it served the town of Albany as the site of various commercial business, including photography studios and a cafe. The well-known department store Sanger Brothers owned the Jackson Warehouse from 1887 until 1906. The Jackson Warehouse is important as a reminder of the commercial business that made Albany an important supply point for the West Texas cattle industry. Texas Sesquicentennial, 1836-1986.
This page last updated: 7/15/2008 |
Jackson Warehouse Historical Marker Location Map, Albany, Texas
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