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Arapaho Road at North Central Expressway 1988, Richardson, Texas

Arapaho Road at North Central Expressway 1988, Richardson, Texas
Description:

Elevated view of the intersection of Arapaho Road and North Central Expressway, looking north.
The elevated portion of the expressway is not paved; it only has support beams. Motor vehicles are stopped at the intersection. On the SE corner of the intersection is an Exxon gas station, behind is a sign and car lot for OK Used Cars; then the Texas Industries Concrete facility. On the horizon are the railroad and Greenville Avenue intersections with Arapaho Road.
On the NE corner is the Super Motor Co., then the Decorator's Drapery Workroom. On the horizon, at the left side of the photograph, is the Ramada Renaissance Hotel (now the Richardson Hotel), built in 1986.
Creator: Unknown
Location:
Creation Date: 1988
Partner(s):
Richardson Public Library
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Collection(s):
Texas History Collection
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Creator:
Unknown
Arapaho Road at North Central Expressway 1988, Richardson, Texas
Original Creation Date: 1988
Coverage:
Place
United States - Texas - Dallas County - Richardson
Era
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Date
1988
Description:

Elevated view of the intersection of Arapaho Road and North Central Expressway, looking north.
The elevated portion of the expressway is not paved; it only has support beams. Motor vehicles are stopped at the intersection. On the SE corner of the intersection is an Exxon gas station, behind is a sign and car lot for OK Used Cars; then the Texas Industries Concrete facility. On the horizon are the railroad and Greenville Avenue intersections with Arapaho Road.
On the NE corner is the Super Motor Co., then the Decorator's Drapery Workroom. On the horizon, at the left side of the photograph, is the Ramada Renaissance Hotel (now the Richardson Hotel), built in 1986.
Language: English
Subject(s):
Partner:
Richardson Public Library
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Collection:
Texas History Collection
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Identifier:
  • LOCAL-CONT-NO: RPLv006c
  • LOCAL-CONT-NO: Folder V 6c
  • ARK: ark:/67531/metapth3061
Resource Type: Photograph
Format: Image

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