{"nrhp_refnum":"88002605","name":"Angelo Heights Historic District","other_names":[],"category":"district","location":{"address":"Roughly bounded by Colorado St., the Concho River, Live Oak St., S. Bishop St., Twohig St., and S. Washington St.","address_restricted":false,"city":"San Angelo","county":"Tom Green County","state":"TX","lat":31.455246116500064,"lon":-100.4561148265573,"geom_source":"nps_gis"},"listed_date":"1988-11-25","is_nhl":false,"nhl_designated_date":null,"areas_of_significance":["Architecture"],"significance_levels":["local"],"summary":{"what_it_is":"A roughly T-shaped residential historic district of about 34 acres in San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, southwest of downtown along the North Concho River bluff. It covers parts or all of 13 blocks with 62 properties, developed mainly from 1905 to 1938.","why_significant":"The district is significant for architecture, with good examples of most styles popular in San Angelo from the early 1900s through about 1930, with Tudor Revival and Spanish Colonial Revival the dominant styles. It also shows the growth of a subdivision during the city's boom years, with homes ranging from those of wealthy families to workers' houses. Uniform setbacks, mature trees and lack of commercial intrusion give it cohesion.","narrative":"Angelo Heights is a residential neighborhood of 62 properties on the bluff above the North Concho River in San Angelo, Texas. Platted after 1905, it grew during the boom years when San Angelo became a rail-linked trading hub for West Texas, and again in the 1920s when nearby oil discoveries doubled the city's population. Residents included bankers, real estate men, oil lease dealers and ranchers, alongside owners of modest builder and mail-order plan houses. The result is a varied collection of Tudor Revival, Spanish Colonial Revival, Classical Revival, Colonial Revival, Bungalow, Prairie and vernacular Victorian homes. Notable examples include the Henderson House of about 1908-09, a Classical Revival residence with monumental columns, and the 1927 Dodson House, a brick design by Dallas architects Thomason & Swaine. Two large 1920s houses were built of adobe, an unusual choice for such a neighborhood. Consistent setbacks, mature trees and continuous maintenance give the district a cohesive character that has changed little since 1940.","period_of_significance":"1905-1938","architect_builder":"Thomason & Swaine (Dallas architects, Floyd Dodson House at 208 South Park)","architectural_style":"Mixed early 20th-century styles: Tudor Revival, Spanish Colonial Revival, Classical Revival, Colonial Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman, Prairie, and vernacular Victorian","criteria":["C"],"status_note":"Private residences in use; almost all structures are in very good condition and have been continuously maintained. 46 of 62 properties are contributing.","vacant_flag":false,"machine_generated":true,"model":"claude-sonnet-5-5","prompt_version":"v1.0-2026-10-29","generated_at":"2026-10-29 02:54:20.886633-05","source_pdf":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/NARAprodstorage/opastorage/live/17/9702/40970217/content/electronic-records/rg-079/NPS_TX/88002605.pdf"},"photo":null,"district":null,"sources":{"nps_snapshot_date":"2026-05-22","nara_catalog":"https://catalog.archives.gov/id/40970217","wikipedia":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angelo_Heights_Historic_District","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q56278620"},"indexable":true,"url":"https://nationalhistoricalregister.com/texas/tom-green-county/angelo-heights-historic-district-88002605/"}