West End Historic District (Waxahachie, Texas)

	West End Historic District
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	U.S. Historic district
	West End district homes in 2017
	West End Historic District West End Historic District
Location	Roughly bounded by Central, W. Water, Monroe, Madison and W. Jefferson, Waxahachie, Texas
Coordinates	32°23′26″N 96°51′22″W / 32.39056°N 96.85611°W
Area	77 acres (31 ha)
Built	1889
Architect	S. Wemyes Smith, Et al.
Architectural style	Classical Revival, Queen Anne
MPS	Waxahachie MRA
NRHP reference No.	86002474
Added to NRHP	September 24, 1986

The West End Historic District in Waxahachie, Texas is a 77-acre (31 ha) historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.^[1] It is mainly seven blocks of W. Main St. and four blocks of W. Jefferson St., and includes properties on cross streets as well (see map on page 67 of NRHP document).^[2]

It includes Classical Revival and Queen Anne architecture.

Named buildings included in the district include:

Sims Library and Lyceum (photo #72 on page 35), Classical Revival, designed by architect S. Weymes Smith
F. Lee Hawkins House (photo #73 on page 37), L-plan Victorian made more formal by two-story portico with massive Corinthian-capped columns
E. P. Hawkins House, 200 S. Hawkins St. (photo #74 on page 39), L-plan Victorian made more formal by two-story portico with massive Corinthian-capped columns
Mahoney-Thompson House (photo #75 on page 41)
Dunlap-Simpson House (c.1891), 1203 W. Main St. (photo #78 on page 47), Classical Revival, built by Connecticut contractor Dennis Mahoney for Judge Oscar E. Dunlap, longtime president of Waxahachie National Bank. It is a 2+1⁄2-story house with Queen Anne detailing and a three-story tower.
Dunlap House, 1203 W. Main, (c. 1891. Dunlap-Simpson House.
Harrison House, 717 W. Main St. (photo #79 on page 49), with Mission-style parapet
First Presbyterian Church, 501 W. Main St. (photo #80 on page 51)
Chapman House, 903 W. Main St. (photo #81 on page 53)
Hines House, 813 W. Main St. (photo #82 on page 55)
Chaska House, 716 W. Main St. (photo #84 on page 59).^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
^ ^a ^b "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: West End Historic District". National Archives. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help) (accessible by searching within National Archives Catalog)

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.

[nrhpdoc-2] "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: West End Historic District". National Archives. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help) (accessible by searching within National Archives Catalog)

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