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Cox
419 W Cox
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522 Virginia
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1990 National Register Information
- Address: 522 Virginia Avenue
- Date: ca. 1886
- Category: Contributing
- Block: 35
- Lot: 17
- Description: 2-story brick; rectangular plan; cedar shake hip roof; windows are 4/4 wood double-hung with segmental arches; 1-story addition at rear; 1 newer exterior chimney on south facade; entry door is recessed; rock fence surrounds the property; symmetrical I-house; load-bearing, attic converted to weight room; wrought iron balcony at primary on east facade.
- Significance: This house was constructed around 1886 possibly by Henry L. Austin, a local brick maker and first resident of the home. T. F. Bridwell occupied the structure from 1900 to 1910 and was followed by Arthur Marshall, the manager for Nacogdoches Ice & Cold Storage Company, who lived there for the next 19 years. It was the home for Claude M. Barrett, the son of Tol Barrett, until 1961.
1986 Survey Information
- Address: 522 Virginia Avenue
- Date: 1886
- Block: 35
- Lot: 17
- Condition: Good; exterior chimney has been added; addition on north side added seven years ago
- Description: 2-story brick; rectangular plan; cedar shake hip roof; windows are 4/4 wood double-hung with segmental arches; 1-story addition at rear; 1 newer exterior chimney on south facade; entry door is recessed; rock fence surrounds the property; symmetrical I-house; load-bearing, attic converted to weight room; wrought iron balcony at primary entry on east facade.
523 Virginia
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1986 Survey Information
- Address: 523 Virginia
- Date: 1920-30
- Block: 35
- Lot: 21-B
- Condition: Good
- Description: 1-story frame with flat bull-nosed siding; rectangular plan; asphalt gable roof with extended rafter ends; windows are 3/1 wood double-hung; 1 central chimney stack; small stoop porch on north facade; surrounded by brick retaining wall.
602 Virginia
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1990 National Register Information
- Address: 602 Virginia Avenue
- Date: ca. 1920
- Category: Contributing
- Block: 35
- Lot: 18A/1
- Description: 1-story frame dwelling with wood siding and wood shingles; bungalow with classical features; side-gabled roof; multi-paneled front door; side lights, central patio with ionic columns; low pitched roof; brick interior.
612 Virginia
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1990 National Register Information
- Address: 612 Virginia Avenue
- Date: 1895
- Category: Contributing
- Block: 35
- Lot: 18
- Description: 2-1/2 story; masonry ground floor, wood frame at the piano nobile and above; brick foundation; central hall, irregular plan; cedar shingle hip-and-gable roof pierced by central gable dormer with Palladianstyle window; windows are 1/1 and 2/2 wood double-hung; entry seems to have been altered; fishscale shingles in gable; pedimented portico projects from main facade; front lawn slopes dramatically close to street with brick stepsset into terrace; wood lap siding.
- Significance: Junius (June) Clark Harris, a prominent attorney in Nacogdoches, built this structure in 1895. It was designed by local architect Dietrich Rulfs and it housed the Harris family until 1923. Tom Davison, the only child of June and Margaret Harris, resided at the residence until 1960. Davison was a banker having organized and acted as chief operating officer of First Federal Savings and Loan Association. Tom Davison, Jr. currently resides at 612 Virginia Avenue.
1986 Survey Information
- Address: 612 Virginia
- Name: June Harris House
- Block: 35
- Lot: 18
- Condition: Good; some alterations
- Description: 2-1/2 story; masonry ground floor, wood frame at the piano nobile and above; brick foundation; central hall, irregular plan; cedar shingle hip-and-gable roof pierced by central gable donner with Palladian-style window; windows are 1/1 and 2/2 wood double-hung; entry seems to have been altered; fishscale shingles in gable; pedimented portico projects from main facade; front lawn slopes dramatically close to street with brick steps set into terrace; wood lap siding.
613 Virginia
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1990 National Register Information
- Address: 613 Virginia Avenue
- Date: ca. 1980
- Category: Noncontributing
- Block: 35
- Lot: 21
- Description: 1-story; appears to be new construction.
1986 Survey Information
- Address: 613 Virginia
- Date: 1985-86
- Category: Noncontributing
- Block: 35
- Lot: 21
- Condition: Good
- Description: 1-story; appears to be new construction.
703 Virginia
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1990 National Register Information
- Address: 703 Virginia Avenue
- Date: 1904
- Category: Contributing
- Block: 35
- Lot: 22
- Description: 2-1/2 story wood frame with bull-nosed siding; brick foundation; T-plan; intersecting gable roofs with painted metal roof, pedimented gable ends with decorative shingle work, Palladian windows on south facade, plain entablature below eaves; one-story porch with cylindrical columns and pilasters, double- hung paneled entry doors; windows wood frame 1/1, some with hood mold, shutters on the front; carport on north with gable roof and cylindrical columns, over a low brick wall; interior brick chimney on north with corbeled cap; site slopes away from the street down the hill.
1986 Survey Information
- Address: 703 Virginia
- Name: Baxter Home
- Date: 1904
- Block: 35
- Lot: 22
- Condition: Alterations- sunroom over 50 years with knotty pine panel, brick floor
- Description: 2-1/2 story wood frame with bull-nosed siding; brick foundation; T-plan; intersecting gable roofs with painted metal roof, pedimented gable ends with decorative shingle work, Palladian windows on south facade, plain entablature below eaves; one-story porch with cylindrical columns and pilasters, double wood paneled entry doors; windows wood frame 1/1, some with hood mold, shutters on the front; carport on north with gable roof and cylindrical columns, over a low brick wall; interior brick chimney on north with corbeled cap; site slopes away from the street down the hill.
- Significance: Baxters owned the Baxter Hotel, at site of post office; Baxter Duncan St. was named for them; original woodwork intact, 2 fireplaces; marble countertop from soda fountain in downtown Nacogdoches at the time the house was built; antique light fixtures converted from kerosene to electricity; owners: Baxters, Ray Driver, John Watt.
704 Virginia
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706 Virginia
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1990 National Register Information
- Address: 706 Virginia Avenue
- Date: ca. 1890-1900
- Category: Contributing
- Block: 35
- Lot: 20
- Description: 2-1/2 story frame with bull-nosed siding; massed plan; hip-and-gable asphalt shingle roof with octagonal turret on northeast corner, roof pierced by 1 corbeled interior chimney; fishscale shingles and roof vents in gables; 1-story porch is supported by slender Doric columns; newel posts and bannisters lead to raised first floor; foundation is brick pier skirted in wood lattice; brackets at cornice on tower and south 1-story wing; window 1/1 wood double-hung; entry door has leaded glass side lights; cast concrete steps with urns at street entry; large lot with pine, crape myrtle, and ash trees.
- Significance: This structure overlooking Nacogdoches from Irion Hill was built for Robert Lindsey, a dry goods merchant. Around 1920 Lindsey added a wing to the house for his wife’s music taste that would seat more than 100 people. Over the years, the house became a meeting place for music lovers.
1986 Survey Information
- Address: 706 Virginia Ave
- Name: Bell/Anderson House
- Date: 1890-1900
- Block: 35
- Lot: 20
- Condition: Excellent; addition on south end
- Description: 2-1/2 story frame with bull-nosed siding; massed plan; hip-and-gable asphalt shingle roof with octagonal turret on northeast comer, roof pierced by 1 corbeled interior chimney; fishscale shingles and roof vents in gables; 1-story porch is supponed by slender Doric columns; newel posts and bannisters lead to raised rust floor; foundation is brick pier skirted in wood lattice; brackets atcomice on tower and south 1-Story wing; window are 1/1 wood double-hung; entry door has leaded glass side lights; cast concrete steps with urns at street entry; large lot with pine. crape myrtle and ash trees.
709 Virginia
2011 Survey
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1990 National Register Information
- Address: 709 Virginia Avenue
- Date: ca. 1920s
- Category: Contributing
- Block: 35
- Lot: 22A
- Description: 1-story frame with lap wood siding; rectangular plan; asphalt gable roof with extended rafter ends and knee braces; eyebrow roof on porch is supported by two Doric columns; 1 exterior brick chimney on north facade; windows are 6/1 wood double-hung; foundation skirted with brick.
1986 Survey Information
- Address: 709 Virginia
- Date: 1920s
- Block: 35
- Lot: 22-A
- Condition: Good
- Description: 1-story frame with lap wood siding; rectangular plan; asphalt gable roof with extended rafter ends and knee braces; eyebrow roof on porch is supported by two Doric columns; 1 exterior brick chimney on north facade; windows are 6/1 wood double-hung; foundation skirted with brick..
715 Virginia
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1990 National Register Information
- Address: 715 Virginia Avenue
- Date: 1930
- Category: Contributing
- Block: 35
- Lot: 23A
- Description: 1-story frame dwelling with wood siding; bungalow with hipped gabled roof; exposed rafter ends and knee brace brackets; 6/6 wood sash double hung windows.
717 Virginia
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1990 National Register Information
- Address: 717 Virginia Avenue
- Date: 1950
- Category: Noncontributing
- Block: 35
- Lot: 23
- Description: 1-story frame dwelling; hollow tile.
719 Virginia
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1990 National Register Information
- Address: 719 Virginia Avenue
- Date: 1950
- Category: Noncontributing
- Block: 35
- Lot: 23
- Description: 1-story frame dwelling with wood siding.
723 Virginia
1990 National Register Information
- Address: 723 Virginia Avenue
- Date: ca. 1900
- Category: Contributing
- Block: 35
- Lot: 24A
- Description: 1-story frame with wood lap siding; massed plan with projecting chamfered bay and wraparound frame porch with slander Doric columns on boxed column bases; ornate entry door and screen door; windows are 1/1 wood double-hung with hood molds; hip-and-gable shingle roof pierced by 1 brick stack; brackets and vergeboard in front gable; raised foundation at rear.
1986 Survey Information
- Address: 723 Virginia Avenue
- Date: 1990
- Block: 35
- Lot: 24-A
- Condition: Good
- Description: 1-story frame with wood lap siding; massed plan with projecting chamfered bay and wraparound frame porch with slender Doric columns on boxed column bases; ornate entry door and screen door; windows are 1/1 wood double-hung with hood molds; hip-and-gable shingle roof pierced by 1 brick stack; brackets and vergeboard in front gable; raised foundation at rear.
Weaver
521 Weaver
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1990 National Register Information
- Address: 521 Weaver
- Date: ca. 1890
- Category: Contributing
- Block: 35
- Lot: 17A
- Description: 1-story frame with beveled lap siding; massed plan; asphalt hip-and-gable roof pierced by one external corbeled chimney on the west facade; cornice returns; inset porch supported by Doric columns; windows are 2/2 and 6/6 wood double-hung with hood molds; was ell plan before porch was altered.
1986 Survey Information
- Address: 521 Weaver
- Date: 1880-95
- Block: 35
- Lot: 17-A
- Condition: Fair-good; some alterations
- Description: 1-story frame with beveled lap siding; massed plan; asphalt hip-and-gable roof pierced by one external corbeled chimney on the west facade; cornice returns; inset porch supported by Doric columns; windows are 2/2 and 6/6 wood double-hung with hood molds; was ell plan before porch was altered.