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1 COUNTY CITY Q"^P Woman's C l u b 105 BLOCK 25 LOT ADDRESS: 1846 Harvard COUNTY:. H a r r i s ritv- H o u s t o n UTM: ARCHITECT/BUILDER: nu-mfb-hnnston H e i g h t s W o m a n ' s n n h IPAfi u^r-^r^rd Houston TY 77nnR natfstyle: THEME: ^lamit.houston H e i g h t s iqi? PERIOD:. PFS<"R'PT'"M-l-story, frame, bungaloid house, h i p roof and i n s e t porch supported by b r i c k p i e r a t e i t h e r end of porch, sguare, b r i c k pedestals on e i t h e r side of steps i n center, sguare, wooden balustrades, simple, double doors, 6/1 windows BUILDING MATERIAL: wau: PHV<;irAI m N n i T T O N - g O O d, but AT TFR A T i r i N s - b u r g l a r b a r s could at roof: ( C O n t ^ l X F r original.or moved..date. windows Sir.NiFirANir.F- B u i l t i n 1912 f o r $5000 as a clubhouse f o r the Houston Heights Woman's Club, and i s s t i l l i n use as such. The club was formed i n 1911 by combination of several smaller clubs w i t h s p e c i f i c i n t e r e s t s t o be one (cont) AREA OF SIGNIFICANCE: LEVEL OF SIGNIFICANCE: DESIGNATION: NR NHL RTHL HABS HAER HESI HSI OTHER: nnir.iniai. USF- TO sitrroiinninr.s-large clubhouse RELATIONSHIP t r e e s a n dpresent b u s h euse: s : v e cr yl u buhnopur seet e n t i o u s ACREAGE/BOUNDARY DESCRIPTION: BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATA: SEE INFO/CORRESPONDENCE FILES:. RECORDED BY: DATE:. KLL 4/15/80 INFORMANT:. PHOTO DATA: 1-3 5mm (rev. 6-79) - ' i8.*»m"-z'- A^^mm building, ( COnt)

2 NPS Forni a OMB No Exp United States Department of the Interior National Parle Service National Register off Historic Piaces Inventory Nomination Form For NPS usa only received date entered Continuation sheet Item number 4, 7, 8, 10 Page Site No. 6 NAME Houston Heights Woman's Club ADDRESS 1846 Harvard : ARCHITECT/BUILDER unknown OIVNER Houston Heights Woman's Club P. 0 Box 7483 Houston^ Texas IS- COUNTY Harris BLOCK CITY Houston 'LOT UTM Zone 15 E 268,390 N 5,299,220 DATE 1912 PERIOD Bungaloid STYLE THEME" DESCRIPTION One-story, frame, bungaloid house, hip roof and inset porch supported bybrick pier at both ends of porch; square, brick pedestals to sides of steps in center; square, wooden balustrades;" simple, double doors; windows with six-over-one lights. Building material: wall frame/clapboard roof composition Physical condition good, but could* site: original X_ or moved date Alterations burglar bars at windows SIGNIFICANCE Built in 1912 for $5000 as clubhouse for the Houston Heights Woman's Club, and still in use as such. Club was formed in 1911 by combination of several smaller organizations with specific interests to form one club for pleasure, culture, social work, and educational help. Area of significance social/humanitarian Level of significance local DESIGNATION: NR NHL RTHL HABS HAER HESI HSI OTHER \ ORIGINAL USE clubhouse PRESENT USE clubhouse RELATIONSHIP TO SURROUNDINGS large trees and bushes; very unpretentious building blends in totally with residential buildings on same block. ACREAGE/BOUNDARY DESCRIPTION less than one acre BIBLIOGRAPHY Sister M. Agatha (1956) RECORDED BY K. L. London INFORMANT DATE April PHOTO DATAl - 35 mm., Tex. Hist. Commission * use some structural work-qualified significant,

3 NPS Form a OMB No E»p United States Department of the Interior National Park Service National Register off Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form Continuation sheet Item numt)er Page? Multiple Jlesource Area Themf.tic Group Name State " Houston Heights Multiple RgBource Area Texas Nomination/Type of Review Date/Signature 61. Houston Heights Woman ' s Club EnfereS tn IE«"^Keeper /^^pt-c^^-^^^y ^ <^7iy ^^^'> Hational Register 62. Houston Public Library Keeper "l^i^/^jol^t^ttyi d/i/^ 63. inmianuel Lutheran Church iti^t^^^l^fi^^eter ^^P^^. A U L ^. ^.. ^ ^ W^A^^ 64. Isbell House 65. Jones House 66. Kleinhaus House Entered In the National Register Entered In the Hational Register Entared in national Beglflter fkeeper, A-jyL^...^.,A^yy^ ^/^VO feeeper /keeper 67. Knittel House 68. Kronenberger House Entered In tlia Hational Register /Keeper.AA^^-^y-^y^'^'^^-^ oav^q Int'sreJ tn tee Hational Register ifeeper AM-^<^~^-~^-^^Sy-<^ ^/^V^ 69. Love House DOE/OWNER 03JECT1615 K epet'^ir^"^^^ Lund House Entered In tiwi national Beg«Bl^ /fteeper, :^^"t<,^^^^^<^

4 NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES EVAUJATION / RETURN SHE HmUemaiPik Houston Heights Wonnan'sClub (Houston Heiqhtjs.MRAj ' HorrisCounty TEXAS ' MAY Working No Fed. R«fl. Data: '^'T-ri^ Dete Hum- A97i'^ - G/xi/i^ Actioi^^ -J::rACCEPT f/^y*"> 1 reeubmleeion,4. RETURN nomination by person or loeel government Register REJECT. owner objection Federel Agency: appeal Substantive Review: aample request appeal NR decision Reviewer's comments: Recom. /Criteria Revlowf Discipline. Dete eee coetinuation sheet 'Nominetion returned lor: technical corrections cited below»substantive reasons discussed below 1. Name 2. Location 3. Classification 4. Ownor of Property 5. Location of Logai Doscription 6. Representation in Existing Survoys 7. Pescription summsry psrsgrsph eompisteness cisrity si terstions/integrity dstes boundary a^laetlon

5 8. Significance titilllllmiiii Ol summary paragraph completeness clarity applicable criteria justification of areas checked relating significance to the resource context relationship of integrity to significance justification of excepticn other 9. I^ajor Bibliographical References 10. Ooographical Pata UMTI 11 Form Prepared By 12. State Historic Preservation Officer Certification TIM awliiaee4 atyitrganoe of 0ile property ertviin tfia saate Is. 13. Other Maps Photographs Other Questions concerning this nomination may be directed to Signed. Date Phone: Comments for any item may be continued on an sttsched sheet

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8 Please refer to the map in the Multiple Property Cover Sheet for this property Multiple Property Cover Sheet Reference Number: