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Dallas County, United States

Gulf Oil Distribution Facility

Dallas County, United States

Gulf Oil Distribution Facility
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The Gulf Oil Distribution Facility is a historic district in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, representing the Chicago School architectural style. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the facility reflects early-twentieth-century commercial and industrial design principles characteristic of that influential movement, which emphasized functional forms, steel-frame construction, and geometric clarity. As a distribution center, the complex documents the infrastructure supporting the petroleum industry's expansion across the American South during a period of rapid industrial growth.

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Type
historic district
Heritage
National Register of Historic Places listed place
Place
Dallas County, United States

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32.78225, -96.77282