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City of Abilene, Texas

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385. 858 Sayles Blvd
This is a 1-story, 3-bay house in the Craftsman style built in 1928. The foundation is undetermined. Exterior walls are original wood siding. The building has a cross gable roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles with open cornice. There is one offset right, rear slope, brick chimney. Windows are replacement vinyl, 1/1 double-hung sashes. There is a full-span open porch characterized by a gabled roof clad in asphalt shingles with battered wood posts on square brick piers. There is a single-story, rear ell, frame addition. The property includes a garage that does not appear to contribute to its historic character.
Individually eligible/Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 318 Tracking No. 318
386. 861 Sayles Blvd
This is a 2-story, 3-bay house in the Georgian style with Federal influences built in 1926. The foundation is undetermined. Exterior walls are original wood siding. The building has a low side gable roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles with box cornice and three gabled dormers. There is one offset right, straddle ridge, brick chimney. Windows are original wood, Prairie style grid/1 double-hung sashes. There is a two-story, full-span open porch characterized by a shed roof clad in asphalt shingles with square wood posts.
Individually eligible/Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 319 Tracking No. 319
387. 865 Sayles Blvd
This is a 2-story, 4-bay house in the Mission/Spanish Revival style with Italianate influences built in 1936. The foundation is undetermined. Exterior walls are original stone veneer. The building has a low hip roof clad in original terra cotta barrell tile with flush eaves. Windows are original wood, 6/6 double-hung sashes. The property includes a Garage with apartment above that appears to contribute to its historic character.
Individually eligible/Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 320 Tracking No. 320
388. 898 Sayles Blvd
This is a 2-story, 4-bay house in the Prairie School style with Georgian influences built in 1929. The foundation is undetermined. Exterior walls are original brick. The building has a low hip roof clad in original terra-cotta tiles with box cornice. There is one offset left, side slope, brick chimney. Windows are original, 9/1 double-hung sashes. There is a single-story, full-span open porch characterized by a flat with balcony roof with square brick posts. An interesting mix of styles. The property includes a garage that appears to contribute to its historic character.
Individually eligible/Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 321 Tracking No. 321
389. 902 Sayles Blvd
This is a 2-story, 4-bay house in the Prairie School style built in 1928. The foundation is undetermined. Exterior walls are original brick. The building has a low hip roof clad in replacement synthetic barrel tile ashphalt with box cornice. There are one side left, exterior, brick chimney and two side right, exterior, brick chimneys. Windows are replacement vinyl, Prairie style grid/1 double-hung sashes. There is a single-story, full-span open porch characterized by a hip roof clad in rubberized/asphalt composite with short battered brick posts on square brick piers. The property includes a Garage with apartment above that appears to contribute to its historic character.
Individually eligible/Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 322 Tracking No. 322
390. 920 Sayles Blvd
This is a 2-story, 5-bay house in the Colonial Revival style built in 1922. The foundation is undetermined. Exterior walls are original brick. The building has a high hip roof clad in original asbestos shingle with flush eaves. There is one center, straddle ridge, brick chimney. Windows are original wood, 6/6 double-hung sashes. There is a rooftop terrace characterized by a flat roof.
Individually eligible/Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 323 Tracking No. 323
391. 940 Sayles Blvd
This is a 1-story, 3-bay house in the Craftsman style built in 1926. The foundation is piers. Exterior walls are original wood siding. The building has a multi-plane cross gable roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles with raked open cornice. There is one offset right, straddle ridge, brick chimney. There is a single-bay open porch characterized by a gabled roof clad in asphalt shingles with short battered wood posts on square brick piers. There is a single-story, front ell, frame addition. The property includes a garage that does not appear to contribute to its historic character.
Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 324 Tracking No. 324
392. 702 Sayles Dr
This is a 2-story, 4-bay house in the Colonial Revival style with Georgian influences built in 1926. The foundation is frame. Exterior walls are original brick. The building has a high side gable roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles with box cornice. There is one offset left, straddle ridge, brick chimney. Windows are original wood, 9/1 double-hung sashes. There is a single-bay umbrage characterized by a gabled roof clad in asphalt shingles with classical wood posts. The property includes a garage that does not appear to contribute to its historic character.
Individually eligible/Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 335 Tracking No. 335
393. 740 Sayles Dr
This is a 2.5-story, 6-bay house in the Tudor style with English Cottage Revival influences built in 1924. The foundation is undetermined. Exterior walls are original stucco (primary) and original half timbering (secondary). The building has a multi-plane cross gable roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles with flush eaves. There is one off center in front, exterior, brick chimney. Windows are original wood, 8/8 double-hung sashes. There is a single-story, single-bay open porch characterized by a shed roof clad in asphalt shingles with decorative corbel posts. The original/significant owner is recorded as Henry Sayles Jr.. The property includes a garage.
Individually eligible/Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 336 Tracking No. 336
394. 758 Sayles Dr
This is a 2-story, 7-bay house in the Greek Revival style with Colonial Revival influences built in 1910. The foundation is undetermined. Exterior walls are original wood siding. The building has a low hip roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles with box cornice. There is one side left, exterior, brick chimney. Windows are original wood, 9/12 double-hung sashes. There is a two-story, full-span open porch characterized by a shed roof clad in asphalt shingles with square wood posts.
Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 337 Tracking No. 337
395. 770 Sayles Dr
This is a 2-story, 4-bay house in the Tudor style with English Cottage Revival influences built in 1922. The foundation is undetermined. Exterior walls are original brick. The building has a cross gable roof clad in original slate with flush eaves. Windows are original wood, multi-light grouped dh sash. There is a single-story, single-bay umbrage characterized by an integrated (under the main) roof with arched stone posts. The architect is recorded as H.B. Thompson. The original/significant owner is recorded as Morgan Jones Sr..
Individually eligible/Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 338 Tracking No. 338
396. 2010 Shoreline Dr
This is a 1-story, 4-bay house in the Mid-Century Modern style built in 1955. The foundation is undetermined. Exterior walls are original brick. The building has a cross gable roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles with box cornice. There is one center, straddle ridge, brick chimney. Windows are original wood, multi-light fixed. There is a single-story, recessed platform/stoop characterized by a shed roof clad in asphalt shingles.
Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 365 Tracking No. 365
397. 1542 Swenson St
This is a 1.5-story, 4-bay house in the Eastlake/Folk Victorian style with Late Victorian influences built in 1915. The foundation is piers. Exterior walls are original wood siding. The building has a bellcast cross gable roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles with box cornice and one bellcast hipped dormer. There is one offset left, side slope, brick chimney. Windows are original wood, 1/1 double-hung sashes. There is a single-story, corner wrap-around open porch characterized by a shed roof clad in asphalt shingles with decorative metal posts. Undergoing a restoration.
Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 374 Tracking No. 374
398. 1642 Swenson St
This is a 2-story, 3-bay house in the Prairie School style with Eclectic influences built in 1929. The foundation is undetermined. Exterior walls are original brick. The building has a low hip roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles with box cornice and two shed-roofed dormers. Windows are original wood, 1/1 double-hung sashes. There is a full-span open porch characterized by a flat with balcony roof with square brick posts. The property includes a garage that appears to contribute to its historic character.
Individually eligible/Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 375 Tracking No. 375
399. 1726 Swenson St
This is a 2-story, 5-bay recreation and culture: Museum building in the Mission/Spanish Revival style with Eclectic influences built in 1908. The foundation is undetermined. Exterior walls are replacement brick. The building has a low hip roof clad in replacement terra cotta barrell tile with raked box cornice and one hip-roofed dormer. There is one side left, rear slope, brick chimney. Windows are replacement wood, 6/1 double-hung sashes. There is a single-story, single-bay central open porch characterized by a flat with balcony roof clad in terra-cotta tiles with square brick posts. A complete (historic) over-haul was made to this property in 1928, turining it into the grand Ecclectic home you see today. The architect is recorded as W. P. Preston. The original/significant owner is recorded as W.G. Swenson. The property includes a Garage with apartment above that appears to contribute to its historic character.
Individually eligible/Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 376 Tracking No. 376
400. 1802 Swenson St
This is a 2-story, 4-bay house in the Eastlake/Folk Victorian style with Eclectic influences built in 1903. The foundation is undetermined. Exterior walls are original limestone. The building has a low hip roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles with box cornice. There is one cluster, straddle ridge, brick chimney and one cluster, straddle ridge, brick chimney. Windows are original wood, 1/1 double-hung sashes. There is a two-story, single-bay central open porch characterized by a shed roof clad in asphalt shingles with square stone posts. The first story of the porch is wrap around, but there is a single bay center balcony in the center, over the front door. The carport is a later addition. The architect is recorded as Sears Kit Home.
Individually eligible/Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 377 Tracking No. 377
401. 1902 Swenson St
This is a 1-story house in the Craftsman style built in 1919. The foundation is undetermined. Exterior walls are original wood siding. Windows are original wood, vertical 4/1 double-hung sashes. There is a single-story, three-quarter open porch characterized by a gabled roof clad in asphalt shingles with battered wood posts on square brick piers.
Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 378 Tracking No. 378
402. 2102 Swenson St
This is a 2-story, multiple-bay house in the Renaissance style with Mission/Spanish Revival influences built in 1920. The foundation is undetermined. Exterior walls are original brick. The building has a multi-plane/complex roof clad in original terra cotta barrell tile with open cornice. There is one side right, exterior, brick chimney. Windows are original wood, 4/4 double-hung sashes. There is a single-story, two-bay open porch characterized by a shed roof clad in terra-cotta tiles with round wood posts on battered brick piers. The architect is recorded as David S. Castle.
Individually eligible/Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 379 Tracking No. 379
403. 102 Sycamore St
This is a 2-story, multiple-bay rectangular commercial building in the 20th Century Commercial style built in 1925. The foundation is undetermined. Exterior walls are original brick. The building has a flat roof.
Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 380 Tracking No. 380
404. 1958 Sycamore St
This is a 1.5-story, 4-bay house in the Tudor style with English Cottage Revival influences built in 1930. The foundation is undetermined. Exterior walls are original brick. The building has a cross gable roof clad in original asbestos shingle with box cornice. There is one off center in front, exterior, brick chimney. Windows are original wood, 1/1 grouped dh sash. There is a single-story, recessed corner open porch characterized by an integrated (under the main) roof clad in asbestos shingle with short battered brick posts on square brick piers.
Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 381 Tracking No. 381
405. 1201 Sylvan Dr
This is a 1.5-story, 3-bay house in the Colonial Revival style built in 1939. The foundation is undetermined. Exterior walls are original wood siding. The building has a low side gable roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles with flush eaves and three gabled dormers. There is one center, side slope, brick chimney. Windows are original wood, 6/6 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 modern turned wood posts.
Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 382 Tracking No. 382
406. 2775 S Treadaway Blvd
This is a 1-story, 2-bay commerce/trade: Business building in the Bungalow/craftsman style built in 1936. The foundation is undetermined. Exterior walls are original stone. The building has a multi-plane cross gable roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles with raked open cornice. There is one side left, exterior, stone chimney. Windows are original wood, vertical 3/1 double-hung sashes. There is a single-story, single-bay open porch characterized by a gabled roof clad in asphalt shingles with arched stone posts. The property includes a garage that appears to contribute to its historic character.
Individually eligible. Resource ID: 399 Tracking No. 399
407. 1702 University Blvd
This is a 1-story, 3-bay house in the Craftsman style built in 1930. 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 original wood, Prairie style grid/1 double-hung sashes. There is a single-story, single-bay open porch characterized by a gabled roof clad in asphalt shingles with square brick posts.
Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 403 Tracking No. 403
408. 210 Victoria St
This is a 2-story, 3-bay house in the Prairie School style built in 1920. The foundation is undetermined. Exterior walls are original wood siding. The building has a low hip roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles with box cornice. There is one side right, exterior, brick chimney. Windows are original wood, Prairie style grid/1 grouped dh sash. There is a single-story, full-span open porch characterized by a hip-and-gable roof clad in asphalt shingles with short battered wood posts on square brick piers.
Eligible as contributing resource. Resource ID: 404 Tracking No. 404