Historical Marker
Old Dimmitt Building
Marker installed: 1965
Associated with Texas pioneers, businessmen, statesmen, writers. Erected 1901 as a hotel by P.H. Dimmitt & Co. Later occupied by mercantile stores -- meeting place for families and friends from Williamson County communities.
Georgetown's first movie house, then auto agency; later a drug store, dental office, bus depot.
Remodelled 1960 by Georgetown Savings & Loan Association, preserving Spanish arches, columns, and turrets of native stone.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1965.