Architecture
Of the Rio Grande Valley
J. Gilbert Philen House
ArchitectureBrownsville, TXYear Built - 1951 Architects - Page, Southerland & PageFor those for whom John York’s designs were too far out, the Contemporary California ranch house offered an alternative. The Brownsville customs broker J. Gilbert Philen commissioned the...
J. Kendall Hert House
ArchitectureBrownsville, TXYear Built - 1963 Architects - Ruth Young McGonigleRuth Young McGonigle, a Houstonian and a graduate of Rice who moved to the border in 1925 as the bride of George McGonigle, a Brownsville farmer, practiced for over fifty years. When the...
Anne Maddox Moore House
ArchitectureMcAllen, TXYear Built - 1959 Architects - Gene P. Hobart Architect Address - 111 E. Erie Avenue, McAllen, TXMcAllen artist and art collector Ann Maddox Moore built this amazing modern house, designed by Merle A. Simpson, in 1959. Nestled at the end of a...
Harry Katz House
ArchitectureBrownsville, TXYear Built - 1960 Architects - Alan Taniguchi and William H. LambethThe process of misunderstood modernization is also visible in Brownsville, where the superbly sited Harry Katz House by Alan Taniguchi and William H. Lambeth in Río Viejo of...
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La Feria Irrigation District Office
ArchitectureLa Feria, TXThe La Feria Irrigation District Office is located on 402 N. Main St.
Santa Elena Catholic Chapel
ArchitectureNorias Division of the King RanchYear Built - 1973 Architects - Juan Sordo MadalenoIndicative of the generational split between young Regionalists and their Functionalist elders, the Mexico City architect, Juan Sordo Madaleno, a contemporary of Pani’s,...
Casa del Sol
ArchitectureTexasville, TXYear Built - 1961 Architects - Alan Y. Taniguchi and Charles B. CroftHarlingen’s Casa del Sol is the work of young architects Alan Y. Taniguchi and Charles B. Croft – 1961- It boasts a radial, thin shell concrete roof that evokes a sombrero,...
Midcentury Modern Religion
ArchitectureTexasville, TXYear Built - 1950 Architects - Cocke, Bowman & YorkHarlingen’s Wesley Methodist Church and the Congregation Beth Israel Temple are two important examples of religious buildings of the Valley’s modern era. The Beth Israel Temple on the top...
James B. Bonham Elementary School. Harlingen
ArchitectureTexasville, TXYear Built - 1953 Architects - Cocke, Bowman & York Text and Photos - Stephen FoxThe Architect and His Community: Cocke, Bowman & York: Harlingen, Texas The first part of this article is posted under the Who’s Who tab of RGVMod. This in an...
David Crockett Elementary School
ArchitectureTexasville, TXYear Built - 1951 Architects - Cocke, Bowman & York Text and Photos - Stephen FoxIn contrast to Mexico, where the Comité Administrador del Programa Federal de Construcción de Escuelas, a federal agency known by the acronym CAPFCE, controlled...
Harlingen High School
ArchitectureTexasville, TXYear Built - 1958 Architects -Smyth & Smyth of Corpus Christi and Walter C. Bowman
Masonic Hall
ArchitectureTexasville, TXYear Built - 1949 Architects - Walter C. Bowman Address - 702 W. Harrison, Harlingen, TX
Former Lon C. Hill Memorial Library
ArchitectureTexasville, TXYear Built - 1951 Architects - Cocke, Bowman and YorkThis building formerly housed the Lon C. Hill Memorial Library. It has been altertered throughout the years, and the floor to ceiling windows covered. It was designed by Cocke, Bowman and...
Harlingen City Hall
ArchitectureTexasville, TXYear Built - 1949 Architects - C. Lyman EllisThis building which has more of an Art Deco influence was designed by C. Lyman Ellis and built in 1949. The building has a historical marker.
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