[Historic Marker Application: Addcox House]

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Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Addcox House, in Austin, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.

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[6] p. ; 28 cm. + 5 photographs (col.)

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Texas Historical Commission 1999.

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Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Addcox House, in Austin, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.

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[6] p. ; 28 cm. + 5 photographs (col.)

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These files document historically significant buildings from five Texas heritage regions. Landmark status is awarded to structures deemed worthy of preservation and is the highest honor of its kind in Texas.

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[Addcox House Photograph #1] (Photograph)

[Addcox House Photograph #1]

Photograph of the front porch of Addcox House, in Austin, Texas. Colorful furniture is placed on the porch, which is constructed of red brick and stones, with an entrance arch and two smaller arches on either side.

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[Addcox House Photograph #1], ark:/67531/metapth496839

[Addcox House Photograph #2] (Photograph)

[Addcox House Photograph #2]

Photograph of roof of the front porch of the Addcox House, in Austin, Texas. The tops of three arches are visible, and a small, circular window is in the top corner below the roof's peak. The wall's facade is made of mixed stones, with red brick lining the arches and window.

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[Addcox House Photograph #2], ark:/67531/metapth496686

[Addcox House Photograph #3] (Photograph)

[Addcox House Photograph #3]

Photograph of front and yard of the Addcox House, in Austin, Texas, constructed of mixed stones and red brick, with a spacious front porch. The house is lined with various plants, and the front yard has several trees near its wire fence and gate.

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[Addcox House Photograph #3], ark:/67531/metapth496711

[Addcox House Photograph #4] (Photograph)

[Addcox House Photograph #4]

Photograph of a side view of the front of the Addcox House, in Austin, Texas. The large front porch is the most prominent feature from this angle, and the fenced driveway is visible in the foreground.

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[Addcox House Photograph #4], ark:/67531/metapth496759

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  • 1999

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  • Sept. 7, 2014, 6:27 a.m.

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Texas Historical Commission. [Historic Marker Application: Addcox House], text, 1999; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth491677/: accessed April 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Texas Historical Commission.

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