Bryce Building - Fort Worth, TX
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N 32° 45.058 W 097° 19.847
14S E 656377 N 3624912
Quick Description: The William J. Bryce Building is a five-sided, two-story masonry structure located in the center of Fort Worth's business district. Designed in a simplified Renaissance Revival manner, the building fills its irregular lot.
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 3/31/2009 7:30:12 PM
Waymark Code: WM64FV
Views: 7
Long Description:
William J. Bryce built this building in 1910 to be the offices of his construction firm, the Bryce Building Company. The building is a simply detailed, two-story masonry structure designed in the Renaissance Revival Style. The odd shape of the building follows the property line of the little five-sided lot on which it was constructed.
Sources:
Texas Historical Commission Atlas;
"Fort Worth and Tarrant County, An Historical Guide", Carol Roark, TCU Press, 2003
Street address:
909 Throckmorton St.
Fort Worth, TX United States
76102
County / Borough / Parish: Tarrant County
Year listed: 1984
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering: Bryce,William J.
Periods of significance: 1900-1924
Historic function: Commerce/Trade; Business
Current function: Commerce/Trade; Business; Lawyer's Office
Privately owned?: yes
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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