Municipal Building – Seguin TX

City:
Seguin, TX

Site Type:
City and Town Halls, Civic Facilities

New Deal Agencies:
Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Completed:
1935

Designer:
Louis Wirtz - Architect

Quality of Information:
Minimal

Marked:
No

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

Two-story stone Art Moderne governmental building; symmetrical facades with recessed quadripartite windows; central entrance bay behind stepped recess with decorative metalwork around entrance and above central second-story window; central stepped parapet. A WPA project designed by architect Louis Wirtz, the building exemplifies one period of architecture in Seguin.

Source notes

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places - Text taken from Nomination Form. (https://atlas.thc.state.tx.us/NR/pdfs/83003773/83003773.pdf)

Site originally submitted by Eveline Evans on October 18, 2018.

Location Info


205 N. River Street
Seguin, TX Guadalupe County

Coordinates: 29.569890, -97.963683

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