Where is the former site of Enshi County Office Building?

The former site of the office building of Enshi County Committee is a cultural relic protection unit in Hubei Province.

Enshi prefecture county office building former site

Located in Hexagonal Pavilion Street, Enshi City. In Qing dynasty, it was the office of Nanfu. In the early years of the Republic of China, when Zhang Taiyan and Dong went to Enshi to carry out revolutionary activities, they lived there. During their stay in War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, they were bombed by Japanese planes. At the beginning of the founding of the People's Republic of China, it was rebuilt on the original site and served as the office building of Enshi Commissioner's Office, prefectural party committee and county party committee. There are three office buildings now. The building area of the two county offices is about 1323.59 square meters, with a total area of about 2000 square meters. They were built in 1, 952 ~ 1 and 953 respectively. They are two-story buildings, masonry walls, wooden frames, herringbone roofs, European columns, arched wooden lattice glass doors and windows, with spacious space and a height of 5 meters. There are well-preserved slogans and quotations from Chairman Mao during the Cultural Revolution on the wall. The former office building of Enshi County Committee is a brick-wood two-story tile house built in 1954 ~ 1956. The former site has a high historical value.

Source: Hubei Provincial Bureau of Cultural Relics.