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May Residence
El Paso, Texas

 

Description: May residence
Other Names:
Address: 1801 Arizona Avenue at Cliff, El Paso, El Paso County, Texas
Type: domestic: single family house
Original Client: Mrs. Belle May
Historic Inventory:
Date: ca. 1903-1907
Condition: extant

Architect or Firm: Henry C. Trost
Associated Architect or Firm: Trost & Trost
Contractors:
Dimensions and Orientation: one story, approximately 41 feet across; faces south
Budget/Cost:

Foundation: concrete
Wall Materials: plastered brick
Roofing Materials: originally shingle
Other Materials Used: wood brackets and eaves
Remodeling and Additions: small wing added to rear

Present Owner: privately owned
Location of Drawings: none known to exist
Location of Documentary Photographs: El Paso Public Library: Ponsford 163, perspective view

Bibliography: Trost & Trost, Architects (El Paso: Trost & Trost, 1907), Page 41, photograph (Ponsford 163)

Remarks:

Prepared for the El Paso Public Library by Lloyd C. and June F. Engelbrecht under a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, 1990