XIT General Office
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About XIT General Office
XIT General Office, at Railroad Ave. and 5th St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 6, 1985: the first place in Channing to be listed. Only 1,121 of Texas’s 3,280 listings are older. The Register lists it for its agriculture, at the state level. It describes its style as Eastlake, as it does for 49 other Texas listings.
What it isHistoric place in Channing, Hartley County, Texas. From Wikidata (CC0).
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 59 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes
Railroad Ave. and 5th St., Channing · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1XIT General OfficeStart here
- 2Hartley County Courthouse and JailClassical Revival · 0.3 mi on
Memories of XIT General Office
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about XIT General Office
Is XIT General Office on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on May 6, 1985 (Register number 85000960).
Is XIT General Office a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Texas has 42 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit XIT General Office?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of XIT General Office?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 59 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 40972523 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.