Mission Citrus Growers Union Packing Shed
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Mission Citrus Growers Union Packing Shed | |
Mission Citrus Growers Union Packing Shed | |
| Location | 824 W. Bus. US 83, Mission, Texas |
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| Coordinates | 26°12′56″N 98°19′56″W / 26.21556°N 98.33222°W |
| Area | 4.5 acres (1.8 ha) |
| Built | 1944 |
| Built by | Nossier Lumber Company |
| Architect | Edwin Nossier |
| MPS | Mission, Hidalgo County MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 02000911[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 30, 2002 |
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]
It was "organized and promoted" by John H. Shary, a grower and developer who first came to the area in 1911.[2]
