[The Demolition of the Convention Hall--1 of 5: Front View]
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The metal framework of the Mineral Wells Convention Hall is all that it readily visible during its demolition in 1975/1976. Built on the rock foundation of the Electric Plant that Galbraith had erected in order (Unsuccessfully, it is guessed) to light the city. The Convention Hall was built for the West Texas Chamber of Commerce Convention in 1925. It served as the site of numerous local functions including High School Graduation Exercises.
The landmark Hexagon Hotel, Mineral Wells' f…
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Date:
1975
Creator:
Weaver, A. F.
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