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Old Weather Bureau Building

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The Old Weather Bureau Building was completed in 1909 for the Abilene office of the United States Weather Bureau. Its interior contained living quarters and an observatory for the administrator. The first official in charge was W.H. Green, who served until 1944. Area weather services were later moved to the airport, and the building was used for storage and for business school classes. Its exterior features detailing from several architectural styles.
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