102 N Houston St 

Mount Vernon , TX 75457

Historic name: Rutherford Drug Store (built 1882)

About This Property

Until recently, this business was the oldest continually operating pharmacy in the state. It was founded in 1869 by Mr. J.L. Rutherford. Rutherford moved into this location in 1877 in a frame building which was destroyed by fired in 1882. It was replac

Total Building Size (sq ft):
Zoning: GB - General Business
Incentives: Local Incentives Available!
Current Historic Designations: • Not individually listed on the National Register
• Not located in a National Register District
• Located in a Local District (Contributing)
• Not a Local Landmark
Attached Documents:

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Property Information
Zoning Uses Allowed Retail, Personal Services, and Business Services
Lot Size (acres) 0.0780
Parking Spaces
Electrical Service
Heating Type
Official Total Sq Ft
Total Commercial Units
Total Residential Units
Total Commerical Sq Ft 3,173
Total Residential Sq Ft
Year Built 1882
Last Remodel Date
Last Sale Date October 17th, 2002
Parcel Number 7127
Subdivision
Legal Description AB 425 J SLOAN 34.5 X 100 IRR PT LOT 5 BLK 5
Located Within
  • Main Street District

Survey Recommendations

Type
Stylistic Influences
Alterations/Additions
Survey Recommendations
Not Individually Eligible
Priority
Historic Resources Survey
Survey Date
Modification Type