Mid-Century Modern

Modern Houses on Ferguson Drive

Modern Houses on Ferguson Drive

ArchitectureHarlingen, TXYear Built - 1950s Architects -Alan Y. TaniguchiThese two fine examples of the modern architecture of the Rio Grande Valley can be found on Ferguson Drive in Harlingen. The house pictured on top was designed by Alan Y. Taniguchi for Dr. John...

Harlingen’s Lake Drive

Harlingen’s Lake Drive

ArchitectureHarlingen, TXYear Built - 1950-53 Architects - Merle A. Simpson, Cocke, Bowman & York, Alan Taniguchi Address - 123 Rio Grande Road, Texasville, TXFirst photo is of the house designed for Charles Parce. It was built in the mid 1950s b Merle A. Simpson of...

Hamilton Drive Homes

Hamilton Drive Homes

ArchitectureHarlingen, TXYear Built - 1950s Architects - John G. York & AssociatesThese two Harlingen homes boast all the features favored by John G. York. The house pictured on top was designed for Horace C. Dismukes and the one pictured below for Ross G. McCready....

Modern in Harlingen

Modern in Harlingen

ArchitectureHarlingen, TXYear Built - 1960s Architects -William H. Lambeth, JrThis house was designed for William H. Lambeth, Jr. and subsequently became the home of Architect E. Lester Swanson. It was designed by William H. Lambeth, Jr in the mid 1950s and...

Charles Parce House

Charles Parce House

ArchitectureHarlingen, TXYear Built - 1950s Architects - Merle A. SimpsonThis house on Harlingen’s Lake Drive by designed by Merle A. Simpson for Charles Parce in the mid 1950s Today (2015) is undergoing an incredible restoration by Architect John Pierce of...

Dr. Charles Binney, II House

Dr. Charles Binney, II House

ArchitectureHarlingen, TXYear Built - 19X Architects -Alan Y. TaniguchiThis home was designed by Alan Y. Taniguchi for Dr. Charles Binney, II in 1957 As prototype of this subdivision – Laurel Park – this home is surrounded by different species of palm trees and other...