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B R Y A N
William J
railroad
The outbreak
through the
accordingly.
Bryan until
part of
align-
to
Rice, and Ennis.
head east.
resembles
King St.
end of the
tract tha
the ~
N.
1929.
the Bryan
Bryan.
been in the
tary at the U
when
Yofl
one
where
the o~
At
has
1870.
was
African-
ly, who
tion
fami
Jr., built
( 1952
~t 504
N.
its conclusion,
School ~
Kemp Senior
one finds that the
rural" balance asserts
At 900 ~
as does
and
of
Warehouse Co.
the 1000 bl
Avenue (c,
the most intact
col;ton
is striki~
repetition. Across
duplex cottages,
working
ed by the cotton sheds
the railroad tracks
the sheds ~
pair of
the
G, Norton
Next door
N. Main
the Houston
Co,
down Main
family bank; William J. Bryan's descendams are
md W.
26th ~15)
The crown
of the I
Main
through the t930s
at
was
20th-
tat211
in/ts
27th ( 1
Main Ave.
the H&TC
Street the
at 200
are i
( 1998
E. 26th
town
that
leaving
Group of
David Co.
ed the
from the
lng
n line
' to the
Shop at Wooltoorth's
rather
St.
(t914) at 217 W.
build-
is
College Station archi-
street at 216
Oscar
live oak
has having
park.
Ave.
house on
the
and N.
eclectic
ment of the
back to an
Con
Victorian vill~
late
[he
bloc[
behind the cottage
corrugated,
I-louse
its
Side neighborhood
Swiss Avenue grand manner.
the tiny
home to Bryan's
gregation
and his
next blc
is the
[he
Michele, pavia
mer site of St
the
at 308 W. 28th St.
now the
Movin
of th~
mod-
other
Kosse
Bryan
her
ger
town Bryan, the extens~ve~
ly
Scott
was
ern
tine, is
centered
tion (Jack.
exhibits
Bryan':
the
Matthews s mbute to MacK~e & Kamrath s St.
W:
S~i andS~
i HOUSton
a stream.
with
a focus
Astin
and is s~ill
reflect
Main Ave.
into i
Ave. clothier of
712E.
(1876
re-engi-
reha
and Mrs.
Bryan's grandson
Members of
Philli
by C. E. Jenkins is the
at 508 E, 30th St. and
W. Olin Sanders
his
House at 600 E. 32nd St.
story French
S. Ennis St. and E.
al style J. M.
partner J. B.
& Harris
School ~
Austin
Giesecke t
Near it, at 715
iai -
St. leads
the 1940s
St. is
ett),
archi-
jour-
trict i
E. 31 st and S. Haswell,
moved to this site in 1984
and restored by Dr, and
Mrs. J. Russell Bradley,
Texas
s~
undeveloped territory on the southeast Side of
town. This
mate
Cavitt
Highway
ing
first
Wayside
(1959
L~Fi
four-story,
roof in 1998. Partners
and James H
same
for
across
953,
3500
kamed
the street
duplex
These spill
Built
and
the
~, as
designed
a low-pitched
pervasive
and College Station
Brookside Dr, is
1958, Matthews's
designed b~
sot
tect
house at
was the c
architect F
Brookside Dr. i
Scott &
line-up
North
The ~
rifle
415E.
as
Mayfield, Bryan's
modern house
slightl
Pearce House (1941) at
303 Crescent Dr. by
Houston ~
& Kamrath. The most
ning modern house in
Oakwood is the Clifton C.
Carter House at 411
Crescent Dr. (1956),
designed by
Carter,
architecture
(1946), the
Oakwood is
(c.
On the east side
leads
and the
House (c. 1954)
Nash with Harry
which displays a section
activated profile.
Across S,
Y
tO
a disci-
~ on
In¸
role in a de
wave
¥osper, a
symbolize
derail in
and
of the
964,
Sullivan
ty
landscaPe of
architectural
second tenure
now
the few cam-
3utside
Austin.
oration and
presence
giate
Harrington
San Antonio,
Ford.
Sterling C. Evans
Agriculture
Science~,
Finn), a
South
Husbandry
the west is
Turning east
Hensel's
the New
Civil
stories
stone ornament.
(1934, now
was only two
on the cast
axis and
lawn are
(1932, now
es Hall
with
axis is
:lassical
is even
Hensel
Flanking
and
a parking lot that has held
lawn
Kyle Field,
(199~)
Dallas, the
a continuation
also
absorbed
C
L
L
T I 0 N
station and
opposite the campus
campus in an array of
The Campus was in the
1920s a
south
y 1930s,
930s, and institu-
almost entirely by
and
was
area on
began to build
~ substantial in size.
A&M architecture
Lawyer,
N.[
Thorpe. Tucked
and N.
and N.
401~405
the City of College
bilitate North Gate
marking
continua-
ads to
by John
Park
of the
facul-
970, C. R.
01 Texas
Park
subdi-
Robe~
archi-
970s.
Timber Lane leads through Ne~on. Adjoining is Canterl~or~ House (1975) by David G.
sub-
Daniel
onco
This was
those
at 600
3rilliantl¥ the first
Colle
descends at 1201
on its site to open
nicate the
and its exten-
South Knoll, for
of post oak woodland landscaping
The Knoll.
A&M,
Foley's
Scot~ &
Nh ~ Clini~
Post
(1982); its
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