{"nrhp_refnum":"86002484","name":"Diebel-Hyak House","other_names":[],"category":"building","location":{"address":"501 S. Cameron","address_restricted":false,"city":"Victoria","county":"Victoria County","state":"TX","lat":28.793292266000037,"lon":-97.00100116799996,"geom_source":"nps_gis"},"listed_date":"1986-12-12","is_nhl":false,"nhl_designated_date":null,"areas_of_significance":["Architecture"],"significance_levels":["state","local"],"summary":{"what_it_is":"A two-story wood-frame vernacular dwelling at 501 S. Cameron in Victoria, Texas, built around 1900 in the I-house form with a rear ell, on the eastern edge of the original townsite.","why_significant":"The inventory form cites architecture as the basis of significance. It describes the house as an excellent local example of an I-house. It singles out the carved tympanum and the jig-sawn and turned porch details as especially noteworthy.","narrative":"Located at 501 S. Cameron on the eastern edge of Victoria's original townsite, this two-story wood-frame house dates to about 1900. It follows the I-house form, with a gabled roof, weatherboard siding and a rear ell. The symmetrical three-bay east facade has a centered two-story gabled entry porch, with balcony extensions on either side. Paired turned posts, a spindle frieze and a porch gable with paneled and jig-sawn ornament decorate the porch. Windows are wood sash, double-hung with two-over-two lights, mostly paired and framed with molded facings and crown molding. Jig-sawn exposed rafters appear at the roofline. It was listed for its architecture. It is regarded as an excellent local example of an I-house, and the carved tympanum is especially noteworthy. The jig-sawn and turned details further distinguish it. The house was recorded in good condition and remains a residence.","period_of_significance":null,"architect_builder":null,"architectural_style":"Vernacular I-house with rear ell","criteria":[],"status_note":"Present condition is described as good, and the present use is residential.","vacant_flag":false,"machine_generated":true,"model":"claude-sonnet-5-5","prompt_version":"v1.0-2026-10-29","generated_at":"2026-10-29 02:54:20.944272-05","source_pdf":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/NARAprodstorage/opastorage/live/38/9704/40970438/content/electronic-records/rg-079/NPS_TX/86002484.pdf"},"photo":{"url_800":"https://nationalhistoricalregister.com/media/86002484/e8831a6c0d-800.webp","url_1600":"https://nationalhistoricalregister.com/media/86002484/e8831a6c0d-1600.webp","licence":"CC BY-SA 3.0","author":"25or6to4","credit_html":"<a href=\"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Diebel-Hyak_House,_Victoria,_TX.jpg\" rel=\"noopener\">25or6to4</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:Diebel-Hyak_House,_Victoria,_TX.jpg"},"district":null,"sources":{"nps_snapshot_date":"2026-05-22","nara_catalog":"https://catalog.archives.gov/id/40970438","wikipedia":null,"wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q110000666"},"indexable":true,"url":"https://nationalhistoricalregister.com/texas/victoria-county/diebel-hyak-house-86002484/"}