Historical MarkerO'Connor-Proctor Building
Victoria · Victoria County · Dedicated 1980 · THC Atlas #5469003629
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Marker Inscription
Constructed in 1895, this 2-story commercial building was designed by Cuero architect Paul Helwig. It housed the offices of rancher Thomas M. O'Connor, a leading area businessman,and the legal firm of brothers Venable B. and Fred C. Proctor. It was later used for services of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, 1915-24, and housed army officers during World War II. Built of red brick and white sandstone, the structure features Romanesque Revival styling. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1980
About this site
O'Connor-Proctor Building is a historical marker in Victoria, Victoria County, dedicated in 1980. It is one of 99 historical markers documented in Victoria County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 240 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 28.8001, -97.0057 near Victoria. The nearest cataloged historic site is De Leon Plaza (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Band Stand, Old Victoria County Courthouse, and Hauschild Opera House.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5469003629. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
