Warren-Crowell House

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Warren-Crowell House
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Warren-Crowell House in 2012
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Warren-Crowell House
Location705 Griffith Ave.,
Terrell, Texas
Coordinates 32°44′51″N96°17′12″W / 32.74750°N 96.28667°W / 32.74750; -96.28667
Area2.3 acres (0.93 ha)
Built1903 (1903)
Architect James E. Flanders
Architectural style Colonial Revival, Prairie School
NRHP reference No. 80004137 [1]
RTHL No. 8560
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMay 23, 1980
Designated RTHL1973

The Warren-Crowell House is a historic house in Terrell, Texas, U.S.. It was designed in the Prairie School style with a Colonial Revival porch by architect James E. Flanders, [2] and completed in 1903. [3] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since May 23, 1980. [3]

The house was purchased in January 2023 by a couple who love old houses. The Mansion had fallen on hard times, this grand home was in need of restoration. An eleven-month extensive restoration project was completed in December 2023. The property is once again a credit to the Historical homes of Terrel, Texas and the state.

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. Harwood, Buie (1993). Decorating Texas: Decorative Painting in the Lone Star State from the 1850s to the 1950s. Fort Worth, Texas: Texas Christian University Press. p. 40. ISBN   9780875651149. OCLC   779970664.
  3. 1 2 "Warren-Crowell House". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 1, 2018.