Progress (c.1910)
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The Watson Feed Store still holds its original architecture, with impressive polychrome brick, as well as decorative pediments and pilasters. Power lines brought electricity to Mart by 1910, but horses were still more common than motorized vehicles, and Texas Avenue remained unpaved for many years.
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Watson Feed Store
The Watson Feed Store is an inseparable part of downtown Mart. Built over 100 years ago, it still stands proudly at its place along Texas Avenue. In 1903, Ruff Watson moved to Mart and purchased property in the middle of town. He constructed a…