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First Mortgage Company Building 
Summary
The First Mortgage Company Building is a historic fifteen-story building in El Paso, Texas. It was built for the First Mortgage Company in 1921,[2] at a cost of $411,000.[3] El Paso was going through a construction boom at the time, and it was the largest structure with the El Paso Scottish Rite Temple.[4] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since June 13, 1978.[1]
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| Location | 109 North Oregon Street, El Paso, Texas |
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| Coordinates | 31°45′29″N 106°29′17″W / 31.75806°N 106.48806°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1921 |
| Architect | Barglebaugh & Whitson |
| NRHP reference No. | 78002925[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 13, 1978 |
References edit
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ "New Home of the First Mortgage Company Building On Corner of South Oregon and Sheldon Streets". El Paso Herald. August 28, 1920. p. 30. Retrieved February 9, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Reports Reflect El Paso Boom. Bank Clearing, $24,844,000.00. $561,530,000.00 In New Buildings". El Paso Times. September 2, 1920. p. 12. Retrieved February 9, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Big Building Program Now On In El Paso". El Paso Herald. May 14, 1921. p. 10. Retrieved February 9, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
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