West Hickory Street

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West Hickory Street

Denton, Texas 76201, United States

Created By: Historic Denton Inc

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Original Denton streets are named for types of native trees in the area. The original town was laid out along Elm and Locust Streets with Oak and Hickory connecting the Square to the railroad. West Oak and West Hickory developed as residents moved away from the noise and effects of trains.


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Three original buildings razed for connecting and widening Carroll Blvd c1970 and for commercial building in 1981
Prairie influence – Built 1910
Mixed styles – Built 1920
Carter House Mixed styles – Built 1940  Built for L. W. Carter
Craftsman – Built 1917
Carter House Mixed styles – Built 1940  Built for L. W. Carter
Mixed styles – Built 1939  Built for W. F. Hamilton
Hamilton House Mixed styles – Built 1939    Built for W. F. Hamilton
Hamilton House Mixed styles – Built 1939  Built for W. F. Hamilton
 Hamilton House Neoclassical influence – Built 1919  High Level of Original Integrity 
 Kelly House Craftsman – Built 1921  Built for Mrs. Frances Kelly
Original house razed for commercial building in 1985
Taylor House Craftsman influence – Built 1922 High Level of Original Integrity  Built for J. W. Taylor
Rayzor Ice Storage Commercial style – Built 1927 Built for storage of ice blocks for neighborhood deliveries to residential Ice Boxes Later became a grocery store and then home of Davis Purity Bakery
Neoclassical – Built 1895 High Level of Original Integrity
Craftsman – Built 1927 High Level of Original Integrity
Craftsman – Built 1910
Yancey House Neoclassical – Built 1911 High Level of Original Integrity  Built for C. C. Yancey Later became Oaklawn Apartments
Original Structure Built 1910   House razed in 1986
Original structure built c1910 Current structure built 1965  
Craftsman influence – Built 1913
Craftsman – Built 1908
Craftsman – Built 1924
Harshaw House Four Square – Built 1910 High Level of Original Integrity Built for Ora A. Harshaw
Craftsman – Built 1907
Commercial style – Built 1974
Ranch w/International style influence – Built 1940 High Level of Original Integrity Built for Mrs. Mabel Ray
Craftsman – Built 1922 Built for First Methodist Church as a parsonage 
Williams House Tudor Revival influence – Built 1931 Built for W. E. Williams, owner of Williams Shoe Store on the Square
Deavenport House Craftsman – Built 1916 High Level of Original Integrity  Built for Mary and Berry Deavenport 
Collier House Craftsman – Built 1921 Built for W. C. Collier
Craftsman – Built 1921  
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Viewed in 1946 114 Bernard Mix styles – Built 2012
Craftsman with Oriental influence – Built 1923
Craftsman – Built 1914 High Level of Original Integrity 
Blewett House Craftsman – Built 1919 Built for E. K. Blewett   
Richardson House Craftsman – Built 1919 Built for S. M. Richardson 
Ivey House Craftsman – Built 1920  Built for A. B. Ivey
 Raney House Colonial Revival – Built 1922 High Level of Original Integrity   Built for Mrs. Nannie Raney    
Gray House Craftsman – Built 1925 Built for Jack Gray
 Helse House Colonial Revival – Built 1937 Built for Helen and Frank Helse
Queen Anne – Built 1903 High Level of Original Integrity 
 Bailey House Minimal Traditional – Built 1937 Built for W. T. Bailey  
 Rayzor House Colonial Revival – Built 1912 High Level of Original Integrity  Built for Lucile and J. Fred Rayzor
View in 1946 Commercial style – Built 1985
Bolton House Craftsman w/Classical influence – Built 1922  Built for W. T. Bolton
Alton House Commercial style – Built 1964 Built for Earnest Simpson  
Weaver House Craftsman – Built 1922  Built for Mrs. J. C. Weaver
Craftsman – Built 1922 
 President McConnell Colonial Revival w/Spanish Eclectic – Built 1923 High Level of Original Integrity Built by C. C. Yancey
Rowell House  Craftsman – Built 1921 Built for Dr. W. N. Rowell
Evers, Jr. House Craftsman – Built 1920 High Level of Original Integrity   Built for A. F. Evers, Jr.
Craftsman – Built 2013 Built on the back lot of the Evers House Lot used by the Evers for fruit tree
Ranch style influence – Built 1939
Craftsman – Built 1928 Moved from across the street to save the house Historical Photo Unavailable
Craftsman – Built 1920  
Mixed styles – Built 1920

 

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