Swiss Avenue, Dallas, Texas

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Swiss Avenue Historic District
(U.S. National Register of Historic Places)
Location: Dallas, TX
Architect: Multiple
Architectural style(s): Colonial Revival, Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals, Prairie School
Added to NRHP: March 28, 1974
Reference #: 74002068 [1]
Governing body: Private

Swiss Avenue is a street and historic district in east Dallas, Texas (USA). The street is 2.5 miles (4 km) and runs along tens of homes of historic and architectural value.[2]

The entire district, Swiss Avenue between Fitzhugh and LaVista, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on 28 March 1974. Specifically, 5439 Swiss Avenue or the George C. Greer House, designed by architect Marion Fresenius Fooshee, was listed on the Register on 9 January 1997.[3] The Viola Courts Apartments at 4845 Swiss Avenue were listed on the Register on 19 January 1984 [4].

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  1. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2006-03-15).
  2. ^ Swissavenue.com - Retrieved 13 June 2006.
  3. ^ Handbook of Texas Online - Fooshee, Marion Fresenius. By Duncan T. Fulton III. Retrieved 13 June 2006.
  4. ^ National Register of Historic Places - type in "TX" and "Dallas". Retrieved 13 June 2006.


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