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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 03/07/2026 02:29:00

A 1910 livestock coliseum that became the nation's first national women's history museum, and now serves as one of Fair Park's grandest event shells. The Women's Building at 3800 Parry Avenue in Dallas was constructed in 1910 as the Fair Park Coliseum, designed by architect James Flanders for 108,000 dollars - livestock auctions by day, musical theater by night. The building's art deco face came with the 1936 Texas Centennial Exposition era that reshaped Fair Park, and it stands today as a cont...