First Wichita Building (Big Blue)

First Wichita Building (Big Blue) is a building in Wichita, Texas which is located on Scott Avenue. First Wichita Building (Big Blue) is situated nearby to Museum of North Texas History, as well as near the government office Wichita Falls Chamber of Commerce.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include World’s littlest skyscraper and Hamilton Building.

World’s littlest skyscraper

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The Newby–McMahon Building, commonly referred to as the World's littlest skyscraper, is located at 701 La Salle in downtown Wichita Falls, Texas. It is a late Neoclassical style red brick and cast stone structure. World’s littlest skyscraper is situated 970 feet northeast of First Wichita Building (Big Blue).

Hamilton Building

Building

Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hamilton Building is situated 660 feet southwest of First Wichita Building (Big Blue).

First United Methodist Church

Church

Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.

First United Methodist Church is situated 1,600 feet south of First Wichita Building (Big Blue).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wichita Falls and Pleasant Valley.

Wichita Falls

Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wichita Falls is a town in the North Central Plains of Texas, named for Wichita Indians who lived near waterfalls on what is now the Wichita River. In 1882, Fort Worth and Denver Railroad brought the first train to the area, establishing the town as an agricultural and trade center.

Pleasant Valley

Village

Pleasant Valley is a town in Wichita County, Texas, United States. It is part of the Wichita Falls, Texas metropolitan statistical area. The population was 357 at the 2020 census. Pleasant Valley is situated 6 miles west of First Wichita Building (Big Blue).

First Wichita Building (Big Blue)

Type: Building
Address: 719 Scott Avenue, Wichita Falls, TX
Location: Wichita, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude

33.91261° or 33° 54′ 45″ north

Longitude

-98.49215° or 98° 29′ 32″ west

Levels

Height

155 feet (47 metres)

Open location code

8653WG75+24

OpenStreetMap ID

way 228612268

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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