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Western Crossing, formerly known as Western Plaza, is a strip mall in Amarillo, Texas, United States. It opened in 1968 with a construction cost of approximately US$ 13 million. [ 1 ] Western Plaza was once a main shopping point in Amarillo, but from the 1980s to 2000s has suffered stores leaving its complex.
The International House of Pancakes across the street from the Western Plaza Shopping Center was a popular hangout for youths in Amarillo, Texas. [2] On Saturday, December 6, 1997, a confrontation occurred at the IHOP involving Dustin Camp, a student and football player for Tascosa High School in Amarillo, and John King, a member of the punk rock community.
Alamo Plaza Courts in Waco, Texas (1939) The Alamo Plaza Hotel Courts brand was the first motel chain in the United States, [1] [2] founded by Edgar Lee Torrance in Waco, Texas, in 1929. By 1955, there were more than twenty Alamo Plazas across the southeastern U.S., most controlled by a loosely knit group of a half-dozen investors and operating ...
Video shared with The Star taken Saturday evening shows at least three police vehicles, their lights flashing and sirens blaring, arriving at the Plaza as a dozen or more teens run down 47th Street.
For those looking for the perfect Christmas meal or activity, here is a list of some Amarillo businesses open on the holiday. Open for Christmas: Amarillo businesses, restaurants to host Christmas ...
Calico County restaurant, located at 2410 Paramount Blvd. in Amarillo, is offering pre-orders for Turkey Dinners in two sizes, to be picked up Wednesday, Nov. 27 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m.
The Derrick Building (former Greyhound Depot), Amarillo, 1949; Eddie's Napoli's Italian Restaurant, Amarillo, 1930s; Esquire Jazz Club (former Esquire Theatre), Amarillo, 1947; J. Marvin Jones Federal Building and United States Courthouse, Amarillo, 1939; Kress Center City, Amarillo, 1932; Levine's Department Store, Amarillo, 1936
An unusual example of art deco architecture applied to a gas station and restaurant, the building features two flared towers with geometric detailing, curvilinear massing, glazed ceramic tile walls, and neon light accents. It has traditionally held two separate business: "Tower Station," a gas station on the western side, and the "U-Drop Inn ...