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City of Abilene, Texas

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1. 2142 S 10th St
This is a 1-story, 5-bay house in the Exotic Revival style with Eclectic influences built in 1925. The foundation is undetermined. Exterior walls are original brick. The building has a multi-plane/complex roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles with open cornice. There is one side left, exterior, brick chimney. Windows are original wood, 6/6 double-hung sashes. There is an enclosed porch characterized by a bellcast gable roof clad in asphalt shingles with arched brick posts. The original/significant owner is recorded as "T" Bone Winters, Businessman and Baseball Player. The property includes a garage that appears to contribute to its historic character.
Individually eligible/Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 383 Tracking No. 383
2. 2243 S 10th St
This is a 1-story, 5-bay house in the Classical Revival style with Colonial Revival influences built in 1925. Exterior walls are original wood siding. The building has a clipped hip roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles and one shed-roofed dormer. Windows are , multi-light casements. There is a single-story, full-span open porch characterized by an integrated (under the main) roof clad in asphalt shingles with classical wood posts. A nice mixture of Italianate detials, Classical Revival, and Colonial styles.
Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 384 Tracking No. 384
3. 2441 S 10th St
This is a 1.5-story, 3-bay house in the Craftsman style built in 1920. The foundation is undetermined. Exterior walls are original wood siding. The building has a cross gable roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles with raked open cornice. There is one side right, exterior, brick chimney. Windows are original wood, vertical 4/1 grouped dh sash. There is a single-story, full-span open porch characterized by a gabled roof clad in asphalt shingles with battered wood posts on square brick piers. Front gahle window is a replacement.
Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 385 Tracking No. 385
4. 2531 S 10th St
This is a 2.5-story, 4-bay house in the English Cottage Revival style built in 1935. The foundation is undetermined. Exterior walls are original stucco. The building has a cross gable roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles with flush eaves. Windows are original wood, 6/6 double-hung sashes. There is a single-story, single-bay umbrage.
Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 386 Tracking No. 386
5. 1642 S 11th St
This is a 1-story, 3-bay house in the Folk/Traditional style built in 1920. The foundation is undetermined. Exterior walls are original wood siding. The building has a high hip roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles. Windows are replacement aluminum, 1/1 double-hung sashes. There is a two-bay open porch characterized by an integrated (under the main) roof with square metal posts.
Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 120 Tracking No. 120
6. 1929 S 11th St
This is a 1-story, multiple-bay irregular/asymmetrical-plan commercial building in the Art Deco style built in 1926. The foundation is undetermined. Exterior walls are original brick. The building has a low hip roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles. Windows are original steel, 1/1 double-hung sashes.
Individually eligible/Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 121 Tracking No. 121
7. 2241 S 11th St
This is a 2-story, 3-bay house in the Prairie School style built in 1925. The foundation is undetermined. Exterior walls are original stucco. The building has a low hip roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles. Windows are original wood, Prairie style grid/1 double-hung sashes. There is a single-story, two-bay open porch characterized by a hip-and-gable roof clad in asphalt shingles with short battered stuccoed posts on square stuccoed piers.
Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 122 Tracking No. 122
8. 3401 S 11th St
This is a 2-story, multiple-bay house in the International style built in 1940. The foundation is undetermined. Exterior walls are original stucco. The building has a flat roof. Windows are replacement vinyl casements. There is a platform/stoop characterized by a flat roof with cantilevered posts. Rare example of the International Movement in Abilene. It has been modified since the survey: Painetd beige with brown accents and a rear addition has been added. The operable windows have been replaced, but the glass block window groupings are original.
Individually eligible. Resource ID: 123 Tracking No. 123
9. 633 S 11th St
This is a 1-story, multiple-bay modern/irregular commercial building in the Mission/Spanish Revival style built in 1930. The foundation is poured concrete. Exterior walls are original brick. The building has a flat with parapet roof. Windows are original wood, 1/1 double-hung sashes. One of the original tourist camps located on the Bankhed Highway.
Individually eligible. Resource ID: 119 Tracking No. 119
10. 1741 S 12th St
This is a 1-story, 3-bay house in the English Cottage Revival style with Craftsman influences built in 1915. The foundation is undetermined. Exterior walls are original brick. The building has a multi-plane front gable roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles with box cornice. There is one off center in front, exterior, brick chimney. There is a single-story, single-bay enclosed porch characterized by a gabled roof clad in asphalt shingles with arcaded arch brick posts.
Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 400 Tracking No. 400
11. 1742 S 12th St
This is a 1-story, 2-bay house in the Bungalow/craftsman style built in 1925. The foundation is undetermined. Exterior walls are original brick. The building has a multi-plane cross gable roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles with open cornice. There is one side left, exterior, brick chimney. Windows are replacement vinyl, 1/1 double-hung sashes. There is a single-story, single-bay open porch characterized by a gabled roof clad in asphalt shingles with short battered wood posts on square brick piers.
Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 401 Tracking No. 401
12. 1501 N 14th St
This is a 2-story, 3-bay house in the No Primary Style style with Art Nouveau influences built in 1935. Exterior walls are original stone veneer (primary) and original board and batten (secondary). The building has a multi-plane front gable roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles. There is a single-bay open porch characterized by a flat with balcony roof. The original/significant owner is recorded as Bynum Family.
Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 163 Tracking No. 163
13. 1546 N 14th St
This is a 1.5-story, 6-bay house in the Mission/Spanish Revival style with Craftsman influences built in 1925. Exterior walls are original brick. The building has a hip and gable roof clad in original terra cotta barrell tile with flush eaves and two gabled dormers. Windows are original wood, 1/1 double-hung sashes. There is a single-story, three-quarter open porch characterized by an integrated (under the main) roof with short battered brick posts on square brick piers. The property includes a garage that appears to contribute to its historic character.
Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 164 Tracking No. 164
14. 1018 S 14th St
This is a 1-story, 3-bay house in the Folk/Traditional style built in 1930. Exterior walls are original wood siding. The building has a cross gable roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles. Windows are replacement aluminum, 1/1 double-hung sashes. There is a single-bay open porch characterized by a gabled roof.
Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 165 Tracking No. 165
15. 1109 S 14th St
This is a 1.5-story, 3-bay house in the Folk/Traditional style with Eastlake/Folk Victorian influences built in 1905. The foundation is piers. Exterior walls are original wood siding. Windows are original wood, 1/1 double-hung sashes. There is a single-story, two-bay open porch characterized by a hip roof clad in asphalt shingles with modern turned wood posts.
Individually eligible/Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 166 Tracking No. 166
16. 3425 S 14th St
This is a 2-story, multiple-bay L-plan commercial building in the Georgian style with Colonial Revival influences built in 1955. The foundation is undetermined. Exterior walls are original brick veneer. The building has a low side gable roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles. Windows are original wood, 6/6 double-hung sashes. The builder is recorded as Oscar Rose. The architect is recorded as David Castle. The original/significant owner is recorded as Abilene Women's Club.
Individually eligible. Resource ID: 167 Tracking No. 167
17. 1518 N 17th St
This is a 1-story, 3-bay house in the Late Victorian style built in 1910. The foundation is undetermined. Exterior walls are original wood siding. The building has a high hip roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles with box cornice. Windows are replacement vinyl, 9/1 double-hung sashes. There is a single-story, three-quarter open porch characterized by a hip roof clad in asphalt shingles with round wood posts.
Individually eligible/Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 355 Tracking No. 355
18. 1325 N 18th St
This is a 1-story, 5-bay house in the Tudor style with English Cottage Revival influences built in 1930. The foundation is undetermined. Exterior walls are original stone. The building has a hipped cross gable roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles. There is one off center in front, front slope chimney. Windows are original wood, 6/1 gothic. There is an open porch characterized by an integrated (under the main) roof with arched brick posts. State Landmark The original/significant owner is recorded as David Fritz.
Individually eligible/Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 96 Tracking No. 96
19. 1341 N 18th St
This is a 1.5-story, 3-bay house in the Eclectic style with Craftsman influences built in 1920. Exterior walls are original wood siding (primary) and original metal (secondary). The building has a cross gable roof clad in replacement standing seam metal. Windows are replacement vinyl, 1/1 double-hung sashes. There is a full-span open porch characterized by an integrated (under the main) roof clad in standing seam metal with decorative wood posts on square brick piers. There is a single-story, upper story, frame addition. Second stpry an early addition. Porch added in 1925.
Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 97 Tracking No. 97
20. 1543 N 18th St
This is a 1.5-story, 4-bay house in the Classical Revival style with Folk/Traditional influences built in 1920. Exterior walls are original wood siding. The building has a high hip roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles and one shed-roofed dormer. There is one offset left chimney. Windows are original wood, multi/1 double-hung sashes. There is a single-story, full-span open porch characterized by an integrated (under the main) roof clad in asphalt shingles with classical wood posts.
Individually eligible/Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 98 Tracking No. 98
21. 1605 N 18th St
This is a 1.5-story, 3-bay house in the Craftsman style with Colonial Revival influences built in 1915. The foundation is piers. Exterior walls are original wood siding. The building has a pyramidal roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles and one hip-roofed dormer. There is one offset left, brick chimney. Windows are original wood, Verical 6/1 double-hung sashes. There is a single-story, full-span open porch characterized by an integrated (under the main) roof with classical wood posts. There is a single-story, rear, frame addition.
Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 99 Tracking No. 99
22. 1158 N 1st St
This is a 1-story, 3-bay rectangular commercial building in the Art Deco style with Art Moderne influences built in 916. The foundation is poured concrete. Exterior walls are original brick. The building has a flat with parapet roof. Windows are original steel, Panels removed in part-light multipane casements. The architect is recorded as David Castle.
Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 149 Tracking No. 149
23. 1174 N 1st St
This is a 2-story, 3-bay rectangular commercial building in the Italianate style with Romanesque Revival influences built in 1913. Exterior walls are original brick veneer. The building has a flat with parapet roof. Windows are original wood, multi-light casements. The building also has a metal barrel tile pent roof around the second (top floor.) After being vacant for several years, the building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and is registered as a local landmark. Using historic preservation tax incentives and grants, the building was faithfully restored and now houses the Abielne Preservation League as well as other non-profits. The builder is recorded as Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks.
Individually eligible/Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 150 Tracking No. 150
24. 1201 N 1st St
This is a 1-story, 3-bay rectangular commercial building in the Italianate style with 20th Century Commercial influences built in 1935. The foundation is undetermined. Exterior walls are original brick. The building has a high hip roof clad in replacement pressed/patterned metal with box cornice. Windows are original wood, multi/1 operable transom. Completely restored. The builder is recorded as T & P Railroad. The original/significant owner is recorded as T & P Railroad.
Individually eligible/Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 151 Tracking No. 151