National Register Listing

Barbee-Berry Mercantile Building

Main and Royal St., Salado, TX

One of the earliest commercial structures in Salado, a good example of stone vernacular form utilizing locally available materials and craftsmanship, is believed constructed during prosperous college years and served a number of commercial purposes continuously.

Local significance of the building:
Commerce; Architecture

Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

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