Pickering House | |
 Pickering House in 2014 | |
  Pickering House  Pickering House | |
| Location | 403 N. Glass, Victoria, Texas |
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| Coordinates | 28°48′10″N 97°0′24″W / 28.80278°N 97.00667°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1855 |
| Architect | Jules Leffland |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival |
| MPS | Victoria MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 86002553 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 9, 1986 |
The Pickering House, at 403 N. Glass in Victoria, Texas, was built c.1850s. In about 1911 it was remodelled to a Classical Revival design by architect Jules Leffland.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986 for its architecture. The listing included four contributing buildings. [1]
The house has an asymmetrical plan and a two-story porch across its front. The original house was built for sea captain A. F. Higgs, entrepreneur of the Texas Continental Meat Co., possibly in the 1850s. Joe M. Pickering, a businessman and co-founder of the Anchor Lumber Co., bought the house in 1908. [2]
It was listed on the NRHP as part of a study which listed numerous historic resources in the Victoria area. [3]
See also
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
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^ Daniel Hardy (1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination / Historic Sites Inventory: Pickering House". National Archives.
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^ Daniel Hardy, Marlene Heck, David Moore, Morgan Dunn O'Connor and John Ferguson (June 1985).
"National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: The Historic Resources of Victoria, Texas". Retrieved February 16, 2017.
{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link)
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Pickering House | |
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Pickering House in 2014 | |
Pickering House Pickering House | |
| Location | 403 N. Glass, Victoria, Texas |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 28°48′10″N 97°0′24″W / 28.80278°N 97.00667°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1855 |
| Architect | Jules Leffland |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival |
| MPS | Victoria MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 86002553 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 9, 1986 |
The Pickering House, at 403 N. Glass in Victoria, Texas, was built c.1850s. In about 1911 it was remodelled to a Classical Revival design by architect Jules Leffland.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986 for its architecture. The listing included four contributing buildings. [1]
The house has an asymmetrical plan and a two-story porch across its front. The original house was built for sea captain A. F. Higgs, entrepreneur of the Texas Continental Meat Co., possibly in the 1850s. Joe M. Pickering, a businessman and co-founder of the Anchor Lumber Co., bought the house in 1908. [2]
It was listed on the NRHP as part of a study which listed numerous historic resources in the Victoria area. [3]
See also
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
-
^ Daniel Hardy (1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination / Historic Sites Inventory: Pickering House". National Archives.
{{ cite web}}: Missing or empty|url=( help) (accessible by searching within National Archives Catalog Archived January 3, 2017, at the Wayback Machine) -
^ Daniel Hardy, Marlene Heck, David Moore, Morgan Dunn O'Connor and John Ferguson (June 1985).
"National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: The Historic Resources of Victoria, Texas". Retrieved February 16, 2017.
{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link)
Municipalities and communities of
Victoria County, Texas, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| City | | |
| CDPs | ||
|
Other communities | ||
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| This article about a property in Texas on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |