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1420 Matamoros St Laredo, TX 78040

Historic Name: The Bender Hotel

About This Property

The Bender Hotel is known as Laredo's first hotel. The U-shaped three-story building had more than 50 rooms and an impressive front balcony. A 1926 postcard pictures the Bender as a local landmark in full splendor. The Bender was abandoned in the last decades of the 20th century.

Year Built: 1914

Get in Touch	Nydia Robles 956-523-8817 assistantdirector@laredomainstreet.org
Building Size	(sq ft)
Zoning	CBD - Central Business District
Historic Designations	• Not individually listed on the National Register • Not located in a National Register District • Not located in a Local District • Not a Local Landmark

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Property Information
Address	1420 Matamoros St Laredo, TX 78040
Lot Size (acres)	0.4251
Commercial Sq Ft	21,450
Year Built	1914
Last Sale Date	September 5th, 2018
Parcel Number	160763
Legal Description	LOTS 1-2-3 BLK 139 WD
Located Within	Main Street District Central Business District TIRZ Zone #1 DowntownTX

Survey Recommendations
Survey Recommendations	Not Individually Eligible

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