Oakhurst Historic District

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Oakhurst Historic District
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Oakhurst Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by Yucca Ave., Sylvania Ave., Watauga Ave., and Oakhurst Scenic Dr.,
Fort Worth, Texas
Coordinates 32°47′8″N97°18′48″W / 32.78556°N 97.31333°W / 32.78556; -97.31333 Coordinates: 32°47′8″N97°18′48″W / 32.78556°N 97.31333°W / 32.78556; -97.31333
Area253 acres (102 ha)
Built1924 (1924)
Built byOakhurst Land Co.
Architect Hare & Hare
Architectural style Bungalow/Craftsman, Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals
MPS Historic Residential Suburbs in the United States, 1830-1960 MPS
NRHP reference # 10000051 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 24, 2010

The Oakhurst Historic District is a historic district in Fort Worth, Texas. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 24, 2010. [1]

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  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. 2013-11-02.

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