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Statement of Significance - Main Street, Main Street, Troy, Bell County, TX
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Statement of Significance - Main Street, Main Street, Troy, Bell County, TX
Depicted place Texas; Bell County; Troy
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HABS tx-3533 (sheet 1 of 8)
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • 2007 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry
  • Significance: Located off I-35, Old Troy developed from the Elm Creek Community established in the 1850s. Early community influences included agriculture endeavors and the stage coach line from Waco to Austin that made frequent stops in the area. The arrival of the Gulf, Colorado, and Santa Fe Railroad, and the Missouri, Kansas, and Texas Railroad transformed Bell County during the early 1880s. The decision to cross railroads through the community added considerable growth to the area by offering new forms of communication and an increased chance for trade...
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1112
  • Survey number: HABS TX-3533
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/tx1065.sheet.00001a
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