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Wilkins House (other)
Wilkins House may refer to: * Wilkins House, historical building in Los Angeles, California * Wilkins House, listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Clarke County, Georgia * Wilkins House, in Greenville, South Carolina * Wilkins House, listed on the NRHP in Harris County, Texas * Townsend-Wilkins House, Victoria, Texas, listed on the NRHP in Victoria County, Texas *Gordon Wilkins House, house designed by architect Richard Neutra Richard Joseph Neutra ( ; April 8, 1892 – April 16, 1970) was an Austrian-American architect. Living and building for the majority of his career in Southern California, he came to be considered a prominent and important modernist architect. He ... in 1949 * Emily J. Wilkins House, Embassy of Peru in Washington, D.C. {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wilkins House (Los Angeles, California)
Wilkins House is a building that was listed as a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument in 2007. The LA Office of Historic Resources described it upon designation as... References External links Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments Highland Park, Los Angeles Houses in Los Angeles 1911 establishments in California {{LosAngeles-struct-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wilkins House (Athens, Georgia)
The Wilkins House, at 387 S. Milledge Ave. in Athens, Georgia, was built in 1860. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970. It is Classical Revival in style. The property was owned by the University of Georgia before 1860, when it was bought by Alfred Dearing. Dearing began construction of the house, which was not completed until after the American Civil War, and sold it in 1878. After passing through several owners, in 1905 John Julian Wilkins and his wife purchased the house for $10,000. Wilkens was president of the Georgia National Bank and of the American State Bank American State Bank was a financial service company operating 37 locations in 21 communities across Texas, mainly in West Texas. American State Bank first opened on May 20, 1948, in Lubbock. American State Bank had unusual continuity of managem ..., and was "the leading banker in Athens and one of the South's most important financial figures." The house has a "large cast iron dog ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Register Of Historic Places Listings In Clarke County, Georgia
This is a list of properties and districts in Clarke County, Georgia that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). Current listings References {{Registered Historic Places Clarke Clarke is a surname which means "clerk". The surname is of English and Irish origin and comes from the Latin . Variants include Clerk and Clark. Clarke is also uncommonly chosen as a given name. Irish surname origin Clarke is a popular surname i ... Buildings and structures in Clarke County, Georgia * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wilkins House (Greenville, South Carolina)
The Wilkins House is a historic house in Greenville, South Carolina, built in 1878 by Jacob W. Cagle (1832–1910) for merchant and capitalist William T. Wilkins (1825–1895). It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 19, 2016. Wilkins, a native of Spartanburg, South Carolina, engaged in the hardware business in Charleston and New York City prior to the Civil War, though he returned to South Carolina to fight for the Confederacy. By his death in 1895, Wilkins was "a large stockholder in nearly every manufacturing enterprise in Greenville." In 1867, Wilkins married Harriet Dawkins Cleveland (1843–1930) of Greenville, a woman wealthy in her own right; and in 1875 they settled in her hometown. On 93 acres Wilkins built a two-story brick mansion in the Italianate style, reflecting their prominence in the business and social life of the community. An 1898 publication described the house as "the finest home of any man in northern South Carolina." The elega ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wilkins House (Houston, Texas)
Wilkins House may refer to: * Wilkins House, historical building in Los Angeles, California * Wilkins House, listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Clarke County, Georgia * Wilkins House, in Greenville, South Carolina * Wilkins House, listed on the NRHP in Harris County, Texas * Townsend-Wilkins House, Victoria, Texas, listed on the NRHP in Victoria County, Texas *Gordon Wilkins House, house designed by architect Richard Neutra Richard Joseph Neutra ( ; April 8, 1892 – April 16, 1970) was an Austrian-American architect. Living and building for the majority of his career in Southern California, he came to be considered a prominent and important modernist architect. He ... in 1949 * Emily J. Wilkins House, Embassy of Peru in Washington, D.C. {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Register Of Historic Places Listings In Harris County, Texas
__NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places in Harris County, Texas. It is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Harris County, Texas, United States. Number of listings by area The properties are distributed across Harris County. There is a concentration in "Downtown Houston", defined as the area enclosed by Interstate 10, Interstate 45, and Interstate 69. More than 100 are in the "Houston Heights" neighborhood whose borders are, approximately, Highway I-10 on the South, I-610 on the North, 45 on the East and Durham on the West. The "inner Harris County" area is defined as the rest of the area within the Interstate 610 loop; "outer Harris County" is defined as the rest of Harris County. There are no listings at all in a few of Houston's exclaves, which extend even beyond the Harris County borders. See also *List of National Historic Landmarks in Texas *National Registe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Register Of Historic Places Listings In Victoria County, Texas
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Victoria County, Texas. This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Victoria County, Texas. There are one district and 114 individual properties listed on the National Register in the county. An additional property has since been delisted. Two properties are designated State Antiquities Landmarks while 26 are Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks. Current listings The publicly disclosed locations of National Register properties and districts may be seen in a mapping service provided. Former listing See also *National Register of Historic Places listings in Texas * Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks in Victoria County References External links {{Victoria County, Texas Registered Historic Places The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Neutra
Richard Joseph Neutra ( ; April 8, 1892 – April 16, 1970) was an Austrian-American architect. Living and building for the majority of his career in Southern California, he came to be considered a prominent and important modernist architect. He mainly built suburban single-family detached homes for wealthy clients. His most notable works include the Kaufmann Desert House in Palm Springs, California. Biography Neutra was born in Leopoldstadt, the second district of Vienna, Austria Hungary, on April 8, 1892, into a wealthy Jewish family. His Jewish-Hungarian father Samuel Neutra (1844–1920) was a proprietor of a metal foundry, and his mother, Elizabeth "Betty" Glaser Neutra (1851–1905) was a member of the IKG Wien. Richard had two brothers who also emigrated to the United States, and a sister, Josephine Theresia "Pepi" Weixlgärtner, an artist who was married to the Austrian art historian Arpad Weixlgärtner and who emigrated later to Sweden, where her work can be seen at T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
