Praetorian Building (Waco, Texas)

The Praetorian Building is a historic 7-story structure located at 601 Franklin Avenue in Waco, Texas. Completed in 1915, it showcases the Chicago school or Modern architectural style, designed by the Dallas firm C. W. Bulger & Co. Originally built to accommodate the Praetorian Insurance Company, the building has undergone several name changes and functions over the years, including serving as apartments, retail, and office space. Its rich history and architectural significance make it an interesting site for tourists and researchers alike.