1902 - Evans Building - Georgetown, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 30° 38.215 W 097° 40.614
14R E 626792 N 3390110
Hand-hewn limestone was used to exemplify the Romanesque Revival style, popular in Texas in the early 1900’s. The three-dimensional quality of the richly carved details is a dramatic contract to the utilitarian austerity of the building next door.
Waymark Code: WMX2TK
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 11/18/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 2

Texas Historic Sites Atlas

Built in 1902. A two-story limestone building divided into three bays by pilasters of rusticated ashlar blocks. On the 2nd floor each bay contains two flat arched windows joined visually by a round arch. A pedimented parapet displays the name "Evans" over the central bay.

Year of construction: 1902

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Full inscription:
Evans Building 1902


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