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Commission reviews options to preserve Park Place service station fragment

Denton Historic Landmark Commission · February 9, 2026
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Commissioner Black presented research on a circa 1939–1940 stone fragment from the Park Place service station and recommended further study. He supplied field measurements, preliminary cost estimates for excavation/relocation, and suggested outreach to possible repositories; staff will follow up on permits and utilities.

Commissioner Black presented a research summary and initial measurements for a stone fragment that remains from the Park Place service station, a circa 1939–1940 roadside structure once owned by DeWitt Clinton Sockwell.

Black described the fragment’s historic context—its vernacular/folk-art construction, association with early local infrastructure, and family…

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