This house was constructed for $3,000 by contractor O. M. Sloan for owners George A. and Flo Perkins Withers. Mr. Withers operated the Cut Rate Radio Exchange. Set perpendicular to the street, the two-story, rectangular-plan house is covered by an unusual combination of gable and gambrel roof forms. The structure is faced with fine polychrome … Read more
George L. Mathis, a brakeman for the Texas & Pacific Railroad, and his wife, Louise, acquired this lot in the Queensborough Addition in 1933 and hired John W. Padgett to construct their house the same year. The residence remained in the Mathis family until 1982. The one-story house of generally rectangular plan is clad in … Read more
Contractor W. E. Brown built this one-story residence for Dr. William C. Clark, a dentist, and his wife, Flossie Elizabeth, in 1937. Compositional elements of an arcaded entry porch and asymmetrical cross gables combine with rough polychrome sandstone veneer to successfully revive the image of a period European cottage.
Eugene Sergi, a contractor and stonemason (3423-25 W. 4th Street), purchased several West Side lots in 1928 and 1935. Sergi sold this Queensborough Addition parcel to Maggie and Dominic P. Rappich, a carrier for the Post Office, in 1947. A builder’s permit issued later the same year indicates that Sergi erected his house for the … Read more
This wood- framed cottage is composed of a hip-roofed block with a front projecting, gabled bay. The house exhibits a full front porch supported by four Tuscan columns. The structure was moved to the site in 1952.
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