The Team House is a two-story Mission Revival residence of hollow tile construction with white stucco veneer. It has a rectangular plan and a red-tiled hipped roof. A portico with arched openings and Mission parapet projects forward; this is surmounted by a parapet at the roof level which originally may have had a Mission profile, … Read more
The ornamental streetlights in Mistletoe Heights closely resemble the “National” standard produced by the Union Metal Co. of Canton, Ohio, with pedestal base, tapering fluted metal pole, and bell-top luminaries.
This two-story Tudor Revival house is handsomely rendered in red brick and partially half-timbered with white stucco infill on the second story. It was built c. 1925 by A. H. Smith for James Harrison, co-owner of the Fort Worth distributorship of Peerless Motor Cars. The Crumley family has owned the property since 1942. With more … Read more
Katherine and William C. Weaver, superintendent of merchandise for Montgomery Ward & Co. (2600 West 7th Street), were the first tenants of this house in 1925. A. L. Weissenbom was residing in the house by 1927 and purchased it in 1934. According to family sources, Meredith R. Carb was the builder. The frame bungalow of … Read more
This two-story house is constructed of brick on the ground level and stuccoed on the second story, with glazed green tile hipped roofs. It is a powerful symmetrical composition consisting of one-story off-set wings projecting forward from the central two-story block, flanking an entry court. Symmetrical chimneys, scaled and constructed with crisp precision, rise free … Read more
The very popular Tudor Revival style began in the 1890s and was adopted by both high and middle class home builders in many of America’s suburbs during the first 40 years of the 20th century. The form and style are reflected primarily in the highly pitched and sweeping roof line. Built in about 1929 in … Read more
This row of seven simple gabled wood-framed houses are sited next to the railroad tracks. Six have shotgun plans. They first appear in city directories after 1926, and were probably the residences of laborers or domestics in nearby Mistletoe Heights. The group appears to be eligible for the National Register as an intact example of … Read more
This Craftsman-style home retains the multiple vertical panes of the period in the upper sashes of the front mullioned windows, knee brackets and exposed rafter tails of the roofline, and exterior brick chimney, with a prominent vent in upper gable end. The lower half of the façade reveals the original buff brick while the gable … Read more
These six gabled wood-framed duplexes, grouped around a central driveway, were built in 1940 and 1942 by Finis L. Colley. Located next to the railroad tracks, they were occupied by laborers and domestics who worked in nearby Mistletoe Heights. These resources have been demolished.
The sense of connection of land with home comes with this Craftsman-style influenced wide front porch securely supported by stout columns and balustrade and topped by a hip-roof dormer projecting from the attic. It’s easy to miss the two-story cross-gable construction behind the façade. Additional popular period details include exposed rafter tails and exterior brick … Read more
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