In Houston's historic East End…
1828 North MacGregor Way (Resource Number 0123, not pictured) was built ca. 1940. The one-and-one-half-story, three-bay Colonial Revival-style house has been extensively altered. While the general Colonial Revival form is recognizable, changes include replacement brick veneer and siding, replacement of all of the windows and the door, porch alterations, probable roof alterations, and infill between …
Stayton Nunn-Milton McGinty Houses at 6715 Park Lane, and 6642, 6658, 6726, and 6733 Wildwood Way (Resource Numbers 0235, 0324, 0332, 0350, and 0354; Photo 15) In March and May 1936, the Houston Post ran articles announcing that the firm of Stayton Nunn-Milton McGinty had designed five houses for the Idylwood building program. Early examples …
6723 Park Lane (Resource Number 0237, Photo 6), built ca. 1950, is a typical example of a small Ranch style house built for the 50-foot-wide lots in Idylwood. The one-story, three-bay house is oriented toward the southwest. Clad in random ashlar native Texas Austin limestone with wood shingles at the gables, the asymmetrical wood frame …
The St. Austin Center will be under construction from now until August 2019. While the building is undergoing renovations, the Civic Club will be meeting at the Magnolia Multi-Service Center (MSC) at 7037 Capitol Street, Houston, Texas 77011. Magnolia MSC is nearby off S. Wayside just east of the Magnolia Transit Center and to the north of Gus Wortham Golf Course.