Historical Marker

Interstate Forwarding Company Warehouse

Dallas · Dallas County · Dedicated 1991 · THC Atlas #5113006746

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Marker Inscription

Designed and built as a fireproof warehouse in 1913, this building was erected by businessmen B. D. Milam and E. C. Connor. Dallas was an official U.S. Port of Entry in 1913. This structure initially served as the first bonded customs warehouse in Dallas. Exhibiting Chicago School-style influences, the reinforced concrete structure features metal casement window walls with brick infill. A rear bay served as an entry for rail cars. RTHL - 1991

About this site

Interstate Forwarding Company Warehouse is a historical marker in Dallas, Dallas County, dedicated in 1991. It is one of 352 historical markers documented in Dallas County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 574 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 32.7850, -96.7777 near Dallas. The nearest cataloged historic site is Lincoln Paint and Color Company Building (historic place), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Chevrolet Motor Company Building, Texas Farm and Ranch Building, and Continental Gin Company Showroom Building.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5113006746. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 32.7850, -96.7777 · Dallas, Dallas County
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