{"nrhp_refnum":"08001300","name":"Westbrook, Roy A. and Gladys, House","other_names":[],"category":"building","location":{"address":"2232 Winton Terrace W.","address_restricted":false,"city":"Fort Worth","county":"Tarrant County","state":"TX","lat":32.722414198000024,"lon":-97.35957242399996,"geom_source":"nps_gis"},"listed_date":"2009-01-08","is_nhl":false,"nhl_designated_date":null,"areas_of_significance":["Architecture"],"significance_levels":["local"],"summary":{"what_it_is":"A 2 1/2-story Tudor Revival house at 2232 Winton Terrace West in the Park Hill neighborhood of Fort Worth, Texas, built in 1928 for oilman Roy A. Westbrook and designed by architect Joseph R. Pelich, with a servants quarters and terraced grounds.","why_significant":"The nomination presents the house as an excellent, well-preserved example of Tudor Revival architecture designed by local architect Joseph R. Pelich. It is also tied to Roy A. Westbrook, who made his fortune in the Hendrick oilfield, and to the development of the Park Hill addition. The extensive historic landscape features add to its importance locally.","narrative":"Perched on a bluff above Forest Park and the Fort Worth Zoo, this 1928 Tudor Revival house in Fort Worth's Park Hill neighborhood was built for oilman Roy A. Westbrook and his wife Gladys. Architect Joseph R. Pelich designed the 2 1/2-story residence in polychrome red and brown brick, with a steep slate roof, half-timbering, battlements and tall chimneys with chimney pots. Inside, it retains colored and leaded glass windows, a wrought iron stair balustrade, a tiled sunroom fountain, original bathroom tile murals and a basement room reportedly used to hide liquor during Prohibition. The grounds include a walled sunken garden, a concrete terrace overlook, native stone stairs, a grotto, a swimming pool with diving tower, a tennis court and a small brick servants quarters. Westbrook made his fortune in the Hendrick oilfield in Winkler County. The house is notable for its architecture, its well-preserved interior and exterior, and its link to the neighborhood's late 1920s growth.","period_of_significance":null,"architect_builder":"Joseph R. Pelich (architect)","architectural_style":"Late 19th and Early 20th Century Revivals: Tudor Revival","criteria":[],"status_note":"Currently used as a single dwelling with a secondary structure, sports facility and garden; the swimming pool and tennis court have not been maintained, and the house was rehabilitated in 2007.","vacant_flag":false,"machine_generated":true,"model":"claude-sonnet-5-5","prompt_version":"v1.0-2026-10-29","generated_at":"2026-10-29 02:54:23.73221-05","source_pdf":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/NARAprodstorage/opastorage/live/29/9734/40973429/content/electronic-records/rg-079/NPS_TX/08001300.pdf"},"photo":{"url_800":"https://nationalhistoricalregister.com/media/08001300/0794ca3c54-800.webp","url_1600":"https://nationalhistoricalregister.com/media/08001300/0794ca3c54-1600.webp","licence":"CC BY-SA 3.0","author":"Renelibrary","credit_html":"<a href=\"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Westbrook_House.jpg\" rel=\"noopener\">Renelibrary</a>, <a href=\"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0\" rel=\"license noopener\">CC BY-SA 3.0</a>, via Wikimedia Commons","source_page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Westbrook_House.jpg"},"district":null,"sources":{"nps_snapshot_date":"2026-05-22","nara_catalog":"https://catalog.archives.gov/id/40973429","wikipedia":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_A._and_Gladys_Westbrook_House","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7372505"},"indexable":true,"url":"https://nationalhistoricalregister.com/texas/tarrant-county/westbrook-roy-a-and-gladys-house-08001300/"}