Mission Citrus Growers Union Packing Shed

The Mission Citrus Growers Union Packing Shed in Mission, Texas, also known as Edinburg Citrus Association and as Growers Select Produce Packing Shed, is a historic packing house. It was built in 1944. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]

Mission Citrus Growers Union Packing Shed
Mission Citrus Growers Union Packing Shed
Mission Citrus Growers Union Packing Shed
Mission Citrus Growers Union Packing Shed
Location824 W. Bus. US 83, Mission, Texas
Coordinates26°12′56″N 98°19′56″W
Area4.5 acres (1.8 ha)
Built1944 (1944)
Built byNossier Lumber Company
ArchitectEdwin Nossier
MPSMission, Hidalgo County MPS
NRHP reference No.02000911[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 30, 2002

It was "organized and promoted" by John H. Shary, a grower and developer who first came to the area in 1911.[2]

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