{"nrhp_refnum":"87001638","name":"Moore House","other_names":[],"category":"building","location":{"address":"500 E. Twenty-fifth","address_restricted":false,"city":"Bryan","county":"Brazos County","state":"TX","lat":30.674318164000056,"lon":-96.36850284899998,"geom_source":"nps_gis"},"listed_date":"1987-09-25","is_nhl":false,"nhl_designated_date":null,"areas_of_significance":["Architecture"],"significance_levels":["local"],"summary":{"what_it_is":"A two-story frame house at 500 E. 25th Street in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, built about 1910 to 1913 in a residential area east of the central business district. It has a center-passage plan two rooms deep.","why_significant":"The house is described as a substantial dwelling with understated classical details, probably built by Mrs. Sarah Moore. It is considered an outstanding example of early 20th-century residential architecture in Bryan. The area of significance is architecture.","narrative":"Located at 500 E. 25th Street in Bryan, Texas, this two-story frame house dates to about 1910, with the significance statement suggesting construction around 1913 by Mrs. Sarah Moore. She kept the property until the mid 1930s. The house follows a center-passage plan two rooms deep and has drop siding, a hip roof with composition shingles, box eaves and wood double-hung windows. A six-bay porch wraps around the south and west sides, supported by box and Doric columns on wooden piers. The entry bay has a hipped roof carried on box columns with smaller inset Ionic columns, and the entrance includes a transom, sidelights and intricate leaded and beveled glass. Interior brick chimneys with corbeled caps and a hipped-roof dormer add to its character. The house was recognized for its architecture, as a substantial dwelling with understated classical details and an outstanding example of early 20th-century residential building in the city. It remains in residential use and is in good condition.","period_of_significance":null,"architect_builder":"Unknown; probably built by Mrs. Sarah Moore","architectural_style":"Center passage, two rooms deep, with understated classical details","criteria":[],"status_note":"Condition is listed as good; present use is residential. The form notes the house has been moved.","vacant_flag":false,"machine_generated":true,"model":"claude-sonnet-5-5","prompt_version":"v1.0-2026-10-29","generated_at":"2026-10-29 02:54:21.141453-05","source_pdf":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/NARAprodstorage/opastorage/live/39/9684/40968439/content/electronic-records/rg-079/NPS_TX/87001638.pdf"},"photo":{"url_800":"https://nationalhistoricalregister.com/media/87001638/df330e2710-800.webp","url_1600":"https://nationalhistoricalregister.com/media/87001638/df330e2710-1600.webp","licence":"CC BY 4.0","author":"Larry D. Moore","credit_html":"<a href=\"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Moore_House_Bryan_Texas_2021.jpg\" rel=\"noopener\">Larry D. Moore</a>, <a href=\"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0\" rel=\"license noopener\">CC BY 4.0</a>, via Wikimedia Commons","source_page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Moore_House_Bryan_Texas_2021.jpg"},"district":null,"sources":{"nps_snapshot_date":"2026-05-22","nara_catalog":"https://catalog.archives.gov/id/40968439","wikipedia":null,"wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q110000729"},"indexable":true,"url":"https://nationalhistoricalregister.com/texas/brazos-county/moore-house-87001638/"}