COUNTY BLOCK 218 CITY LOT 13-15 NAMFAll saints Roman Catholic Church COUNTY: Harris ADDRESS-..ZQi-ELi^-lQih CITY:_ Houston UTM:_ ARCHITECT/BUILDER: DATE:_ 1926 PERIOD:. nwnfr-most Rev John L. Morkovsky STYLE: 1700 San Jacinto Houston, TX 77002 THEME: nfsr.riptinnchurch building, brick, 2-storv (mostly) with one 3-storv tower and taller bell tower with steeple, pitch roof topped "5y^small stone cross, ground floor of front facade is of stone, stone trim on towers and at windows, 3 arches on front with recessed doorways, BUILDING MATERIAL: wall:. roof:. PHvsirAi ronnitinnexcellent-signif icant SITE: original or moved..date. AiTFRATinNs-canopy added over front steps detracts sir.nifiranrf.-building is significant because of its fine stonework details. Church was organized in 1908 and met in Fraternal Hall. As years passed, 2 school buildings and church buildings were built on this site before (cont AREA OF SIGNIFICANCE: LEVEL OF SIGNIFICANCE: " DESIGNATION: NR NHL RTHL HABS HAER HESI HSI OTHER: ORIGINAL iisf: church PRESENT USE: Church REL.\TiONSHiP TO siirrniinnivr.s- dominates corner, with rectory and administration ACREAGE/BOUNDARY DESCRIPTION: (cont) BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATA: SEE INFO/CORRESPONDENCE FILES: RECORDED BY: KT.T. DATE: 4/24/80 INFORMANT:.
NPS Form 10-»00-» CW2) United States Department of the Interior National Park Sen^ice National Register off Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form For NPS use only received te entered 0MB No. 1024-0018 Exp. 10-31-84 Continuation sheet Item number 4, 7, 8, 10 Page 40 Site No. 40 NAME All Saints Roman Catholic Church ADDRESS 201 Ea*t- 10th ARCHITECT/BUILDER unknown OWNERMost Rev. John L. Morkovsky 1700 San Jacinto, Houston, Texas 77002 COUNTY Harris BLOCK 218 CITY Houston \ LOT_ 13-15 U Zone 15 E 268,7,60 N.'^,297,^60 DATE 1926 PERIOD 1900-- Romanesque Revival STYLE THEME" DESCRIPTION Brick church with long nave flanked by towers: one of three stories, the other a taller bell tower whose pinnacle is topped with a small stone cross. Groundfloor front facade of stone", as is trim on towers and windows. Three Romanesque arches on recessed front entrance: small arched windows at base and top of towers. Gabled nave ends surmounted by small stone crosses. Lateral gable roof at rear. Good stained glass throughout. Building material: wallbrick and stone roof metal Physical condition excellent-significantsite: original X or moved date Alterations Detracting canopy over front steps IGNIFIGANGE Building is significant because of its fine stonework detailing. Church was organized in 1908 and met in Fraternal Hall. As the years passed, two school buildings and two church buildings were built on this site before the present building was raised in 1926. Area of significance architecture Level of significance local DESIGNATION: NR NHL RTHL HABS HAER HESI HSI OTHER [ ORIGINAL USE church PRESENT USE church RELATIONSHIP TO SURROUNDINGS Building dominates corner of block, with rectory and administration building covering the block to the east ACREAGE/BOUNDARY DESCRIPTION less than one acre BIBLIOGRAPHY Sister M. Agatha [1956: 64, 65) RECORDED BY_K. L. London INFORMANT DATE April 24, 1980 PHOTO DATA 3-35 mm. Tex. Hist. Commission
NPS Fonn 10-900-t 0MB No. 1024-0018 (3«) Exp. X)-3i-84 United States Department of the interior National Paric Service National Register off Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form For NPS use only received entered Continuation sheet Item number Page '^ll Multiple Resource Area. Thematic Group dnr-ll Name State Houston Heights Multiple Resource Area Texas Nomination/Type of Review Date/Signature 1. All Saints Roman Catholic Ch^t^^^ g ^^eper ^?^-^^'^^t-^-<i--/^yc^ ^A'T^- National Re,i.ter 2. Allbach House Butstantive Kev. ^ Y^QB^^V. ALCcycfT-^^^ 3. Banta House iqttrwl 1» tke '/iteeper.t^^^-^.-wi-^s^..^ <^A National Regleter * ^^/^^ ^ ^ " 1^ 4. Borgstrom House ^^o^^e^ter fy^^^^v ryiim.^.,^,^/^y^ -^^r^*^' 5. Building at 430 Harvard Street /^Keeper 0<l*^--t^^«-</"^^W^-*-*^ &A*-A National R«ctet«r 6. Burge House imtered in tjae Al^^eper n>duim'^^^^<-^/^^<^ ^ A V^. national Re«lBter ^ - 1^ TP XT jvt^^yv B..ne«House pq Q W NE R ^ O ^ ^ f f g N " " " " ^ ' ^ ^ ^ ^.. ^ ^ - ^ ^ SuSs^anfl^e Sevlew Uefermlnea Elicit /, 8. Cole, Judge Robert L., House Keeper fzfrqt^ -/d..:i.^c^ui ^I?JJL :^,^ G3JECTIQN 'ZT ^ 9. Coop, Dr. B. F., House fijio^^reg^rtet. Keeper,^?<lbuL..^^A-y<^ ^Y^Ws^ 10. Countryman House Entered In the ^teeper ^>(XL--^-^A,<-.ty^y>.--^ ^A" National Register
NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES YAUJATION / RETURN SHE All Saints Roman Catholic Church (Houston Heights MRAT = Harris County TEXAS Working H6. M/V^ 9 '^m F«d. R«g. Data:, Action: rosubmission Bdhmtf In tte RETURN nomination by parson or local govarnmant National R««let r REJECT ownar objactlon Fadaral Agancy: appaal Substantlva Ravlaw: aampla raquast.i.^ appaal NR decision ACCEPT4^ ^P^ Raviawar's commanta: Racom./Critaria Ravlawar Diaclpllna Data continuation shaat Nomination raturnad for:. tachnical corractions citad balow.substantive reasons discussed balow 1. Name 2. Location 3. Classification 4. Ownor of Property 5. Location of Loqai Doscription 6. Representation in Existing Surveys 7. Pescription summary paragrsph completeness cisrity si terstions/integrity dstes boundary aalactlon
8. Significance ttmmm summary paragraph completeness clarity applicable criteria justification of areas < t checked relating significance to the resource context relationship of integrity to significance justification of exception other 9. Major Bibliographical References 10. Oeographical Data UWTI 11. Form Prepared By 12. State Historic Preservation Officer Certification TIa nmkimt HffMtmtiM o*m* prb»»it wmn *< MM* la: 13. Other Maps Photographs Other Questions concerning this nomination may be directed to Signed Date Phone: 202 272-3504 Comments for any item may be continued on an attached sheet
Please refer to the map in the Multiple Property Cover Sheet for this property Multiple Property Cover Sheet Reference Number: 64000847