Texas Centennial Exposition Buildings (1936–1937) | |
Dallas Landmark Historic District
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 Centennial Building in Fair Park | |
  Dallas  Dallas | |
| Location | Bounded by Texas and Pacific RR, Pennsylvania, Second, and Parry Aves. Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
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| Coordinates | 32°46′55″N 96°45′56″W / 32.78194°N 96.76556°W |
| Area | 277 acres (112 ha) |
| Built | 1936 |
| Architect | George L. Dahl, et al. |
| Architectural style | Art Deco |
| Website | Fair Park, TX |
| NRHP reference No. | 86003488[1] |
| TSAL No. | 8200005923 |
| DLMKHD No. | H/33 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | September 24, 1986 |
| Designated NHLD | September 24, 1986[3] |
| Designated TSAL | January 1, 1984 |
| Designated DLMKHD | March 4, 1987[2] |
Fair Park is a recreational and educational complex in Dallas, Texas, United States, located immediately east of downtown. The 277-acre (112 ha) area is registered as a Dallas Landmark and National Historic Landmark; many of the buildings were constructed for the Texas Centennial Exposition in 1936.
Fair Park has been designated a Great Place in America by the American Planning Association.[4]
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ "Ordinance No. 27079" (PDF). City of Dallas. 2008. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
- ^ "Fair Park Texas Centennial Buildings". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Archived from the original on October 18, 2014. Retrieved June 23, 2008.
- ^ "Fair Park: Dallas, Texas".