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Blackstone Building
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National Register of Historic Places

Blackstone Building

On the National Register since 200224 years
Art DecoListed 2002Tyler

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About Blackstone Building

Blackstone Building, at 315 N. Building, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 14, 2002. The Register lists it for its town planning and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Art Deco, as it does for 61 other Texas listings. It was listed as part of Tyler, Texas MPS. 11 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isBuilding in Tyler, Smith County, Texas. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 59 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1938 to today

  1. 1938Built
  2. 2002Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 24 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

315 N. Building, Tyler · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

16 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

More like it

Art Deco style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Art Deco.

Memories of Blackstone Building

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Questions about Blackstone Building

Is Blackstone Building on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jun 14, 2002 (Register number 02000645).

Is Blackstone Building a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Texas has 42 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Blackstone Building?

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 Blackstone Building?

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 40969947 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.