Stephen F. Austin Elementary School

Stephen F. Austin School
Location 319 Lipscomb St., Fort Worth, Texas
Coordinates 32°45′32″N 97°19′38″W / 32.75889°N 97.32722°W / 32.75889; -97.32722Coordinates: 32°45′32″N 97°19′38″W / 32.75889°N 97.32722°W / 32.75889; -97.32722
NRHP Reference # 83003160[1]
Added to NRHP March 10, 1983

Stephen F. Austin School is located on 319 Lipscomb Street in Fort Worth, Texas. Designed by the firm Messer, Sanguinet and Messer, the school opened in 1892 as the Sixth Ward School or the Broadway School. The two-story structure was built utilizing the Richardsonian Romanesque style popularized by the architect Henry Hobson Richardson. It was renamed The Stephen F. Austin Elementary School in 1904. In 1909 an addition was constructed on the north part of the building. The school closed in 1977. Williamson-Dickie Manuracturing Company purchased the building in 1980 and used it as its corporate headquarters.

It was added to the National Register in March 10, 1983.

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References

  1. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.


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