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Everett Building

Longview, Gregg County

Marker Text

Built in 1910 to house the Citizens National Bank, this structure is the only example of classical revival commercial architecture in Longview. Designed by noted architect and educator Samuel J. Blocker, the Everett Building was constructed by Gladewater and Longview businessman and civic leader Lafayette Johnson Everett. Outstanding features of the building include its rounded bay and recessed main entrance. through the years, the Everett Building has housed numerous banks and professional offices and is part of the heritage of Longview's business community. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1983

Marker Details

Address 214-216 N. Freedonia St.
Location Description
Marker # 9948
Dedicated 1983
Size, Type 18" x 28"
Code banks, bankers, banking topics; commercial buildings; Classical Revival (architectural style)
Latitude, Longitude 32.50319, -94.736913

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