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Levi–Topletz House is a historic brick residential building in Dallas, Texas, U.S.. With It displays elements and characteristic of the Italian Renaissance revival and
Prairie School Prairie School is a late 19th- and early 20th-century architectural style, most common in the Midwestern United States. The style is usually marked by horizontal lines, flat or hipped roofs with broad overhanging eaves, windows grouped in ...
styles. It is one of the few residences of the Edgewood Addition (1912) that is surviving on Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard (formerly Forest Avenue), the principal streetcar route across the South Dallas neighborhood. The original owner of the house was Jewish businessman, Leo S. Levi, who commissioned the building. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1995, for the architecture. The building is associated with the historic context, "The Development of East and South Dallas: 1872–1945". It is also known as Phase IV--East Dallas DAL/DA 9.


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* History of the Jews in Dallas *
National Register of Historic Places in Dallas County, Texas This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Dallas County, Texas. This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Dallas County, Texas Dall ...
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Levi–Moses House Levi–Moses House is a historic residential building in Dallas, Texas, U.S.. It was designed by architect H. A. Overbeck with elements of Italianate, Renaissance revival, and Prairie School styles. With It is one of the few residences of the E ...
, located nearby and also NRHP-listed


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{{Authority control Buildings and structures completed in 1914 Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Texas National Register of Historic Places in Dallas County, Texas Prairie School architecture in Texas Jews and Judaism in Dallas