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Article: AIA San Antonio Honors San Antonio River Walk Visionary Robert H.H. Hugman; Bronze Marker Bestows '25-Year Design Award' on Late Architect at Site of His Original Office on the World-Famous Paseo Del Rio.
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- May 2, 2006
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SAN ANTONIO -- The San Antonio chapter of the American Institute of Architects unveiled a large cast bronze marker at the base of the historic Clifford Building (Royalty Coin Building) on the San Antonio River Walk at 429 E. Commerce Street, honoring the late Robert H.H. Hugman, AIA, the original designer of the world-famous linear park.
The brief ceremony, attended by numerous elected officials and local dignitaries, coincided with the first day of National Historic Preservation Month.
Measuring 18x24 inches, the marker recognizes Hugman, who died in 1980, for "outstanding architectural design and achievement" with the chapter's first annual 25-Year ...