Humphreys House – Weatherbee

This one-story brick and stucco bungalow is remarkable for its roof—an undulating series of gables and hips clad in red tile—punctuated by numerous chimneys with little tiled gables of their own. The house was built c. 1918 and first resided in by David and Pattie Humphreys. With more documentation on the architect and/or builder, it … Read more

2121 Weatherbee ST – Weatherbee

A Chicago-style window in the projecting front gable is one of the few distinctions of this modest wood-sided home with a façade dominated by the large picture window near center of the asymmetrical façade. The style is that of Minimal Traditional, slightly based on the Tudor Revival, though with a lower roofline reflective of an … Read more

Forest Park Apartments – Park Place

A unique example of a high-rise apartment building in pre-war Fort Worth, the 12-story Forest Park Apartments was financed by St. Louis capital and constructed in 1927-28 by the Churchill-Humphrey Co. of Dallas, at a cost of about $250,000. It is of steel-framed construction, clad in brown brick, with cast stone trim and twin octagonal … Read more

2124 Weatherbee ST – Weatherbee

This Craftsman-style home includes a wide porch framed by solid brick columns at each end and half-brick piers and battered wood columns at center as well as distinguishing the setback of the main house at right. The front gable roof sports a large vent and knee brackets, half-timber work accenting the stucco and recessed panels … Read more

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