HPS F^nw10-900.«United States Department off the Interior National Park Service National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form For NPS use only received te entered da OMB Ho. 1024-0018 Exp. 10-31-84 Continuation sheet Item number 2, 4, 7, 10 Page 26 COUNTY 12. QUAD CITY jy^j^. Armstrong-Adams House AnnRF.s.s-Main St»ee<?-at^^ Thomas Arnold R^^. BLOCK BEL SL LOT _ COUNTY _ CITY: 3097-344, Salado 7.5 Bell Salado ARCHFTECT/BUILDER-Dr. D.H.Armstrong natf.- ca. 1868 PFRinn- RP OWNER Dr. and Mrs. William Ashe STYLE:. Greek Revival P.O. Box 555, Salado, Texas, 76571 THEME: DESCRIPTION: ION _ one-story rectangular plan, gable roof with end chimneys, dressed limestone ashlar, 6/6 double-4iung windows, projecting portico with square columns, central entrance with double doors, transom and sidelights, prominent carved-stone cornice and flat arches above windows, early lean-to addition across rear, restored 1980-81 BUILDING MATERIAL: wall- limestone roof: composj tlon PHYSICAL CONDFTION: excellent SITE: nriginal X or movccl.date- ALTERATIONS-Mid 19th c. lean-to addition across rear. SIGNIFICANCE -excellent example of modest Greek. Revival house, refined stonemasonry. owned by a succession of prominent Salado residents, six nf thp.spven owners havp hppn phygiviang. ArT11g^rnng artivp in hr-ing-tng frpp arhnnl tr, gplar^r. Adams boarded teachers and sfiihenrs AREA OF sir.nifirafjr.f.architectural/historical i F.VFT QF SIGNIFICANCE:JLacaJ DESIGNATION: NR NHL RTHL HABS HAER HESI HSI OTHER: ORIGINAL IISF- residence PRESENT USE: residence/ dentist office RELATIONSHIP TO.siTRBniTMniiMr.s-occupies corner lot on Main Street near center nf cnnntiiin-lfy ACREAGE/BOUNDARY DESCRIPTION: geg map BIBLIOGRAPHIC nata- see Major Bibliographic References SEE INFO/CORRESPONDENCE FILES: see Salado file at Tevg-^ H-i grot-f.^ai Commission RECORDED RV- S. Klein. M. Yancy; L, Flory INFORMANT- Mi-g. Pat Ashe DATE: 3/77; 3/81; 8/82 PHOTO DATA: B & W: color slides (rev. 6-79)
OMB No. 1024-0018 Exp. 10-31-84 NPS Form to-900-«united S t a t e s Department off the Interior National Parit Service For NPS use only National Register off Historic P l a c e s Inventory Nomination Form Continuation sheet Acreage of nominated property Item numtjer received date entered 2, 4, 7, 10 Page 27 less than one Verbal boundary description and j u s t i f i c a t i o n Tract of land being Lots 1 and 2, Block A i n the town of Salado, Bell County, Texas, according to the Plat of said addition as recorded i n Vol. 49, Page 82 of the Bell County Deed Records and being more p a r t i c u l a r l y described as follows: Beginning at an iron p i n set f o r the southeast corner of t h i s t r a c t. Said point being the intersection of the north l i n e of Thomas Arnold and the west l i n e of U.S. Highway 81 and Main Street and also being the southeast corner of Lot 1. THENCE N 73 03' W, 102.0 f t. along the north l i n e of Thomas Arnold to an iron pin set f o r the southwest corner of this t r a c t. THENCE N 6 28' E, 91.6 f t. to an iron p i n set f o r the northwest corner of t h i s t r a c t. THENCE S 83 21' E, 100.2 f t. to an iron p i n set for the northeast corner of t h i s t r a c t. Said point being on the west l i n e of Main Street and also being the existing northeast corner of Lot 2. THENCE S 6 25' W, 109.8 f t. along the west l i n e of said Main Street to the point og beginning. Nominated property includes structure and c i t y lots which provide generous apron of land, but exclude 20th century outbuildings at rear.
NPS Form 10-«X>4 United States Department off the interior National Park Service Register off Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form cm NO. 1024-001^^ EX^. 12/31/84 Continuation sheet Item numtier Multiple Resource Area' Thematic Group Page / dnr-11 Name State Salado Multiple Resource Area Texas Nomination/Type of Review > ^ ^ Sntered In the 1. Stagecoach Inn National Register M Keeper Date/Signature '2. Barbee-Berry Mercantile Building V- SuEefantlve Heview 3. Baines, George Washington, jg^se^j the National Register '4. Robertson, Col. Elijah Sterling Clack, Plantation Entered In the National Register 5, Rose House Keeper ^^^Iteeper <^^eeper Keeper 6. White-Aiken House Sntered in the National Register <^Tfeeper 'tj Armstrong-Adams House Entered In the National Register ^Iteeper '8. Davis House Sntered td tsa -/^eoer National Register DKeeper 9, Pace Memorial Park Archeological Site/Davis Mill Site *'lo. Salado College Archeological ^t- Site ^ataatlva fieview»a3fknw^--5^^^ Keeper Keep^^ 3llH^^1'^t.^*^A
lational REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES tsiai EVALUATION / RETURN SHEE. Armstrong^Adams House (Salado MRA) Bell County TEXAS- FEB 2 3 1983 Working Nb. F«d. Reg. Dmtmr.J-'^'.'^'!' D«t«Pu^. ^A^//^' ~^/f/4 ' Aetion: -t^ccept yaa^ rasubmlssion ^-'ntered in tjie RETURN. nomination by parson or local govarnmant National Register REJECT. ownor objaction Fadaral Agency: appaal Subatantlva Ravlaw: _ aamplo raquast h_ appeal NR dacis ion Raviawar's commanta: Racom./Critaria Revlewr Discipline Data aaa continuation shaat Nomination raturnad for:.technical corrections citad balow.substantive reasons discussed below 1. Name 2. Location 3. Classification 4. Owner off Property 5. Location off Legal Description 6. Wepresentation in Existing Surveys»T r - 7. Pescriptfon summary paragraph completeness clarity alterations/integrity datas boundary selection
8. SIgnifflcance summary paragraph completeness clarity applicable criteria Justification of areas checlted relating significance to the resource context relationship of integrity to significance Justification of exception other 9. Major Bibliographical References 10. Oeographical Data 11. Form Prepared By 12. State Historic Preservation Offfficer Certification 13. Other Meps Photographs Other Questions concerning this nomination may be directed to Signed Date. Phone: 202 272-3504 Comments for any item may be continued on an atteched sheet
Please refer to the map in the Multiple Property Cover Sheet for this property Multiple Property Cover Sheet Reference Number: 64000851