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Sunset Heights is a historic area in El Paso, Texas that has existed since the latter part of the 1890s. Many wealthy residents have had their houses and mansions built on this hill. Although some buildings have been renovated to their former glory, many have been neglected and have deteriorated.
Sereno Foothills, Monte Sereno, California with 16 Eichler homes. Eight were built in 1969 and 8 built in 1970. [22] This small tract was completed by J.L. Eichler and Associates (successor firm to Eichler Homes). Bell Meadows – Mountain View, California, 48 Eichler homes built from 1972 to 1973, near Trophy Drive [19]
The McFaddin–Ward House is a historic home in Beaumont, Texas, United States built in 1905 1906 in the Beaux-Arts Colonial Revival style. The 12,800-square-foot (1,190 m 2 ) house and furnishings reflect the lifestyle of the prominent family who lived in the house for seventy-five years.
Frank Lloyd Wright designed 1,141 houses, commercial buildings and other works throughout his lifetime, including 532 that were eventually built. As of 2013, there were 409 extant structures designed by Wright.
It was built in 1850 by Mary Elizabeth Haller (née Hargrove), the founder of Chappell Hill. Mary and her husband Jacob Haller (d. 1853), the town's first postmaster , built the stately 14-room Greek Revival inn along the road from Houston to Austin , where some of Texas' first stagecoach lines, the Smith and Jones , and later the F. P. Sawyers ...
Harris-Savage Home (RTHL #17586, [20] 2013), 5703 Swiss Ave.—Constructed in 1917 for P.A. Ritter, later occupants of the home included William A. Turner, a Texas oil field pioneer, and W.R. Harris, who was a prosecutor during the impeachment of Texas Governor James Ferguson by the Texas Legislature, and Wallace Savage, a former mayor of Dallas.
The Kirby–Hill House, at 210 Main St. in Kountze, Texas, was built in 1902. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. [1] It is also a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark. It is a Queen Anne-style house with Colonial Revival details. [2] The house occupies eight city lots, about 2.3 acres (0.93 ha).
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department acquired the house and grounds by purchase in 1976 from the Seguin Conservation Society, which by agreement had preserved the house until the state agency could get funds for the restoration in its budget. Sebastopol was again opened to the public in September 1989. The house is restored to its 1880s ...