10911 Wickline Dr. – Houston TX (built 1959; demolished 09/2008; architect: Bowles & Bowles) This Frank Lloyd Wright-styled home on a hexagonal plan with original detailing and built-ins was demolished in September 2008 after Weiler, the original owner, passed away. Weiler, who was also a professional trumpet player, founded the Patent Office at the … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Residential
1306 Rio Grande St. – Austin
Built 1945
1305 Northridge Dr. – Austin TX
Built 1956 – nice detailing on this northeast Austin home
Austin VFW Building
1011 San Jacinto Blvd. – Austin TX (built 1955) Built by the Texas Veterans of Foreign Wars in 1955 for their headquarters, it was renovated in 2000 as retail and condos.
De George Hotel
1418 Preston St. – Houston TX (built 1913; currently De George at Union Station, housing for homeless veterans) Michele De George built this as well as the Auditorium (Lancaster) Hotel 1932
1317 Yorkshire Rd. – Austin
House built 1956, addition 2005
Eastwood Villa Apartments
4320 Leeland St. – Houston TX (built 1960)
Glenloch houses demolished for Lewis Elementary
8526-8554 Glenloch Dr. – Houston TX (all built 1960; all demolished 2010) Lewis Elementary School pictures: http://arch-ive.org/archive/lewis-elementary-school/ 8526 Glenloch Dr. 8530 Glenloch Dr. 8538 Glenloch Dr. 8542 Glenloch Dr. 8546 Glenloch Dr. 8550 Glenloch Dr. 8554 Glenloch Dr.
Photo map – Sampson/Jefferson/Coyle/Napoleon
These homes built in the 1920s were all demolished in 2008 Google map of the location here (click for larger image)
Photo Map – Bayou/Gillespie/Grove/Cline
These homes built in the 1920s were all demolished in 2007 Google map of the location (click for larger image)
