1879 - Oscar Building - Calvert, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 30° 58.750 W 096° 40.498
14R E 722039 N 3429613
Built in I879 by the Oscar family, prominent Calvert merchant, this two-story, four-bay masonry building retains its original facade almost intact
Waymark Code: WMXN8T
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 02/01/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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Remodeling has altered one bay. Originally all ground level openings were filled with French doors. Brick label moldings surround the second story windows. The building is terminated by a metal pedimented cornice stamped with the name of the builder.

Year of construction: 1879

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Full inscription:
OSCAR 1879
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