W. T. Waggoner Building

Architect
Sanguinet and Staats
Style
Chicago School
City
Fort Worth, TX
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W. T. Waggoner Building
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The W. T. Waggoner Building in downtown Fort Worth was designed by Sanguinet and Staats, blending Neoclassical and Chicago School architecture. The skyscraper is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

the style

The building combines Neoclassical architecture with the commercial-tower vocabulary of the Chicago School, a pairing Sanguinet and Staats also worked with elsewhere downtown.

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the architect

Sanguinet and Staats also designed the Flatiron Building and Our Lady of Victory Academy, and partnered with Wyatt C. Hedrick on the First National Bank Building.

significance

The W. T. Waggoner Building is individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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