Details for Clark Hotel
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5109007925
Data
| Marker Number | 7925 |
| Atlas Number | 5109007925 |
| Marker Title | Clark Hotel |
| Index Entry | Clark Hotel |
| Address | 112 W. Broadway |
| City | Van Horn |
| County | Culberson |
| UTM Zone | 13 |
| UTM Easting | 516038 |
| UTM Northing | 3434043 |
| Subject Codes | businesses, hotels, courthouses |
| Marker Year | 1971 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | Yes |
| Marker Location | Clark Hotel Museum, NE corner W. Broadway St. (Bus. Loop 10) and Ash St. |
| Private Property | No |
| Marker Condition | In Situ |
| Marker Size | Medallion & Plate |
| Marker Text | First permanent structure in Van Horn. Earliest portion (built 1901) housed original city post office. Main portion was built in 1905-06 by John Cox of concrete blocks handmade by crew on site. In 1911-12, when Culberson was newly organized, served as the county courthouse. Until 1918, when converted to hotel by Fred Clark, structure was site for theatrical programs and school graduations and housed a saloon, offices, and all kinds of shops. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1971 |