Print View: 116 S Main St - Carla's Flowers and Gifts

116 S Main St Linden, TX 75563

Historic Name: M-System Meat Market

About This Property

Carla's has been a mainstay in downtown Linden, operating for 22 years in this location as a flower and retail shop.

Herd Robertson originally built this as the M-System in the 30s. M-System was a high sanitary meat market, which means that they had a specialized refrigerator and shipping system. After the war, it became a toy store. Over the years it has wwitched from one to two shops at various times.

Year Built: 1930

Get in Touch	Megan Kirkland 903-756-7774 lindenedc@gmail.com
Building Size	(sq ft)
Zoning
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

Nearby Businesses

Property Information
Address	116 S Main St Linden, TX 75563
Lot Size (acres)	0.0570
Commercial Sq Ft	2,250
Year Built	1930
Last Sale Date	July 18th, 2003
Parcel Number	17822
Legal Description	Linden OT Blk 2 S 1/2 Of LOT 3 .057 Ac 43425
Located Within	Main Street District

Survey Recommendations
Type	Building - Commerce - Main St Volunteer-" Herd Robertson originally built this as M-system in 30's.M-System was a high sanitary meat market-they had a specialized refrigerator and shipping system. toy store after war, switched from one to two shops at various times
Stylistic Influences	Commercial_style
Alterations/Additions	Newer brick on either side of the storefront and bulkhead. newer metal awning. Storefront has most likely been modified. Main St Volunteer-" switched from one to two shops at various times"
Survey Recommendations	Not Individually Eligible - Local level
Priority	Medium
Historic Resources Survey	Linden March 2017
Survey Date	3/1/2017

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