ArchitectureLake Drive - Harlingen, TXYear Built - 1953Architects - Alan Y. Taniguchi
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Dr. Troy A. Shafer House
ArchitectureLake Drive - Harlingen, TXYear Built - 1951Architects - Bill BaxterThis house located on 37 S. Coria St. was built for Mr. Gustavo Peña father of Federico Fabian Peña; an American attorney who was the United States Secretary of Transportation from 1993 to...
Luis Murillo of BC Workshop Talks About the Jackson St. Cottage Project.
New preservation projects in downtown Brownsville to benefit low-income families and the community.
Gustavo Peña House
ArchitectureBrownsville, TXYear Built - 195? Architects - Caudill Rowlet ScottThis house located on 37 S. Coria St. was built for Mr. Gustavo Peña father of Federico Fabian Peña; an American attorney who was the United States Secretary of Transportation from 1993 to...
John W. McKelvey House
ArchitectureHarlingen, TXYear Built - 1949Architects - Cocke, Bowman & YorkText - John Pearcy AIASouthern California proffered a new suburban house type: the California ranch house. The Weslaco architect R. Newell Waters produced a California ranch type house for...
Alan Taniguchi Professional Office Space
ArchitectureHarlingen, TXYear Built - 1950s Architects -Alan Y. Taniguchi Text and Photo - John Pearcy AIA1716 S Ed Carey, Harlingen TX: Alan Taniguchi design. This beauty had been essentially ensconced in haphazard construction. It received a vertical wood...
John G. York. Professional Office Space. Harlingen.
ArchitectureHarlingen, TXYear Built - 1950s Architects -Cocke, Bowman, & York Text and Photo - John Pearcy AIAWe believe that 1710 S. Ed Carey, Harlingen, Texas is a John G. York design. This beauty had been essentially ensconced in haphazard construction....
Hidalgo County Courthouse
ArchitectureEdinburg, TXYear Built - 1954 Architects - R. Newell WatersIn 1949 R. Newell Waters had hired a young designer from Iowa, Merle A. Simpson, in order to maintain professional currency. Simpson designed the Hidalgo County Courthouse in Edinburg for Waters,...
Spanish Colonial
ArchitectureBrownsville, TXYear Built - 1920sThe exotic tropical paradise “myth” was created to market the region to new Anglo settlers. In Brownsville, Spanish colonial architecture is still very much present. This home is from the mid 1920s and is located on West...
Dutch Colonial
ArchitectureBrownsville, TXYear Built - 1920sThis Dutch Colonial home is currently going through a well-planned renovation. It was built in the mid 1920s on West Levee Street.