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Waxahachie, United States

Highway Garage

Waxahachie, United States

Highway Garage
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The Highway Garage in Waxahachie, Texas, is a Chicago School structure listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Located in Ellis County, the building exemplifies the architectural principles of the Chicago School style, which emerged in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries and emphasized steel-frame construction, large plate-glass windows, and functional design. As a garage—a building type that gained prominence with the rise of automobile culture in early twentieth-century America—it represents the practical application of modernist architectural ideals to industrial and commercial structures.

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Type
building
Heritage
National Register of Historic Places listed place
Place
Waxahachie, United States

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