The Heights Library - Houston, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 29° 47.678 W 095° 23.847
15R E 268262 N 3298439
J.M. Glover was the architect, Universal Construction Company was the builder. Placed on the NRHP in 1984.
Waymark Code: WM103A5
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 02/17/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member iconions
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"Italian Renaissance-type library building, stucco, l-story, hip roof of red tile, arched doorway with decorative stone trim and arched windows.

Architecturally significant because of its unusual style for this area. Built by the people of the Heights in conjunction with the Houston Public Library. Focus for neighborhood in 1920s and 1950s. Recently restored very well."

Public/Private: Public

Tours Available?: No

Year Built: 1925

Web Address: Not listed
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