The roadside stories worth pulling over for.
This Mission style building was the first meeting place in the Kiwanis International organization owned by a local club. It was built in 1928, 13 years after the formation of the first Kiwanis club in Detroit, Michigan, and one year after the Pharr club was chartered. Designed to serve as a community center, it has been used for a variety of civic functions and meetings and has housed offices of the city Chamber of Commerce. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1981
Kiwanis Club of Pharr is a historical marker in Pharr, Hidalgo County, dedicated in 1981. It is one of 138 historical markers documented in Hidalgo County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 236 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 26.1963, -98.1868 near Pharr. The nearest cataloged historic site is Old Pharr City Hall (historical marker), about 0.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include City of Pharr, Pharr Volunteer Fire Department, and Guadalupe Cemetery.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5215002961. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
See this site and every marker, cemetery, courthouse, museum and landmark across Texas on one live map — find what's near you, get directions, and check in as you roam.
