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First brick structure in Texarkana, built about 1879 for First National Bank. On second floor was Kelsey & Offenhauser Insurance Agency. Here in 1883, pioneer businessman F. W. Offenahuser, later a leading agent in Texas and Arkansas, wrote his first insurance policy. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1965
Offenhauser Building is a historical marker in Texarkana, Bowie County, dedicated in 1965. It is one of 39 historical markers documented in Bowie County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 168 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 33.4223, -94.0433 near Texarkana. The nearest cataloged historic site is Texarkana Museums Systems (museum), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Old Rialto Building, Saenger Theatre, and Hotel McCartney.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5037009497. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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