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1916 Taylor-Woods Building

Photograph of the 1916 Taylor-Woods Building on South First Street in downtown Lufkin, Texas. The two story brick building has its completion date and a name medallion on a stone top cap. Currently occupied by the Deep East Texas Council of Governments.
Date: January 27, 2010
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

1925 Pines Theater

Photograph of the front of the 1925 Pines Theater and left side alley in downtown Lufkin, Texas. The lower portion of the facade is brick with white trim, doors, a large window on the left, framed movie posters, and a recessed entryway and box office. The upper portion of the facade is a white board with ornamental green designs with a red and white marquee, and an electric red sign protruding from beige pilasters that says "Pines."
Date: January 27, 2010
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

1925 Pines Theater

Photograph of the front of the 1925 Pines Theater and left side alley in downtown Lufkin, Texas. The lower portion of the facade is brick with white trim, doors, a large window on the left, framed movie posters, and a recessed entryway and box office. The upper portion of the facade is a white board with ornamental green designs with a red and white marquee, and an electric red sign protruding from beige pilasters that says "Pines."
Date: January 27, 2010
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

1929 Central Fire Station

Photograph of the 1929 Central Fire Station on East Lufkin Avenue in downtown Lufkin, Texas. The building is two stories, made of brick, and has emergency vehicles parked on either side.
Date: January 27, 2010
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

1929 Central Fire Station

Photograph of a balcony on the front of the 1929 Central Fire Station in downtown Lufkin, Texas.
Date: January 27, 2010
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

1929 Central Fire Station

Photograph of the left front of the 1929 Central Fire Station in downtown Lufkin, Texas. The included building citation lists those involved with its construction.
Date: January 27, 2010
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

1929 Lufkin Central Fire Station

Photograph of the 1929 Lufkin Central Fire Station in downtown Lufkin, Texas. A white building citation appears on the left side of the brick building. Two open garage doors contain emergency vehicles. A red sport utility vehicle appears to the left, bearing the words "Lufkin fire" and "battalion I" on its side.
Date: January 27, 2010
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

1929 Lufkin City Central Fire Station

Photograph of the 1929 Lufkin Fire Department building located at 314 E Lufkin Ave, Lufkin, Texas. A white ambulance is pulled out in the driveway.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

1929 Lufkin Fire Station

Photograph of the 1929 Lufkin Central Fire Station in downtown Lufkin, Texas. A white ambulance bears the words, "Lufkin Fire Dept. Emergency Medical Services."
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

1955 Angelina County Courthouse

Photograph of the southeast corner of the Angelina County Courthouse. A clock on the building's facade shows noon. A black stone Angelina County Peace Officers Memorial sits on the lawn.
Date: January 27, 2010
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

1955 Angelina County Courthouse

Photograph of the front (south side) of the Angelina County courthouse in Lufkin, Texas. A black tiled fountain rises behind a concrete wall.
Date: January 27, 2010
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

1955 Angelina County Courthouse

Photograph of World War I sculpture memorial and three part gray granite war memorials on the southwest corner of the 1955 Angelina County Courthouse.
Date: January 27, 2010
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

1955 Angelina County Courthouse

Photograph of the 1955, Modern, Angelina County Courthouse on Lufkin Avenue in downtown Lufkin.The architect was Wilbur Kent. It was built in a "Modern Style" of brick, limestone, and steel.
Date: January 27, 2010
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

1st Baptist Church in Lufkin, Texas

Photograph of the First Baptist Church in Lufkin, Texas, taken from the corner of 1st Street and Bremmond Avenue. The brick church covers a city block with parking across the streets.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

2nd Street North from Courthouse

Photograph of North 2nd Street to Bremmond Street and the 1st Baptist Church in downtown Lufkin, Texas. The church steeple is visible in the center background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

Angelina County Lufkin Texas

Photograph of SHSC marker for Calder Square, formerly Cotton Square.
Date: January 27, 2010
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

Angelina County Lufkin Texas

Photograph of the Texas Historical Committee marker that marks the location of the 1913 depot explosion in downtown Lukin. Located in the old "Cotton Square". The marker is near the south end of the square.
Date: January 27, 2010
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

Angelina Hotel

Photograph of the the Angelina Hotel in downtown Lufkin, Texas. The five story brick building stands on the corner of an intersection.
Date: January 27, 2010
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Brookshire Brothers Mural]

Photograph of the Brookshire Brothers mural on Frank Street in downtown Lufkin, Texas, painted by Lance Hunter.
Date: January 27, 2010
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

C.A.Pate Building 1924

Photograph of the large red brick 1924 Pate Building on S. First Street in downtown Lufkin. C.A. Pate was a car dealer and founding member of the Lufkin Lions Club in the 1920's. The second story appears original, four symmetrical bays with four windows each. Note street lights on side and front of building.
Date: January 27, 2010
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

C.A.Pate Building 1924

Photograph of upper detail of the "1924 C.A.Pate" building. Multi-colored brick work and "patterns" of decorative work. Nice brick work. Date medallion
Date: January 27, 2010
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

"Cotton Square" in Lufkin, Texas

Photograph of a recently remodeled building and Cotton Square street sign, as well as railroad tracks visible to the left.
Date: January 27, 2010
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

Curb Light

Photograph of an unusual "side walk" light; the lights extending in an arc along the curb in front of the 1925 Pines Theater.
Date: January 27, 2010
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

Downtown Walking Tour sign

Photograph of walking tour sign describing the Pines Theater,on S.First Street, in downtown Lufkin.
Date: January 27, 2010
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History