Marker Number |
5924 |
Atlas Number |
5461005924 |
Marker Title |
Yates Hotel |
Index Entry |
Yates Hotel |
Address |
5th and Main St. |
City |
Rankin |
County |
Upton |
UTM Zone |
14 |
UTM Easting |
219964 |
UTM Northing |
3457839 |
Subject Codes |
oil/petroleum topics; inns, hotels, motels |
Marker Year |
1964 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
Yes |
Marker Location |
Corner of 5th and Main St., Rankin |
Private Property |
No |
Marker Condition |
In Situ |
Marker Size |
Medallion & Plate |
Marker Text |
Built as showplace by Ira Yates, for boom crowds drawn by his $15,000,000 gusher of 1926, on dry ranch with which he was "stuck" in swap off of a general store. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1964 |