Oct.

21, 1929
Lake Cliff Park Entrance
The
WH Hord’s Residence stock

1962
market Lee Harvey
JT Zang & Chas crashes & Marina

1914
TL Marsalis & Mangold Oswald
1887

JS Armstrong purchase Lake move into

The Elsbeth

Nov. 22, 1963

purchase Cliff city park
land near & develop the apartments
Hord’s ridge, Crystal Hill
naming it Oak Addition
Cliff.
1900s

John F. Kennedy

1946
affluent residential The Oak Cliff & Dallas

1910
A Wynne begins wynnewood assassinated
communities grow concrete bridge is
completed (the Houston Village housing &
near the trolley
Viaduct) commercial development
line

1920s

1960s

1970s--Present
1903

A unique residential Civil Rights

style emerges that Movement
Oak Cliff merges mixes architectural
with Dallas elements Oak Cliff
Miller & demographics evolve
Park Hotel by Marsalis The Trinity River into a more diverse
Stemmons floods (15” of Historic Cliff
addition Towers development population
rain)
Hillside Addition purchased from begins North (old) Oak

1963
1893

development hillside addition Oak Cliff is Cliff declines along The Oswalds North Oak Cliff
begins isolated from with the economy separate & Lee revitalization begins
Texas Theater
Dallas as the
1908

opens Harvey moves

Iron Bridge to Neely St

1931
submerges

N. Bishop Fire Station Melba Theater

600 ELSBETH STREET: HISTORIC CONTEXT

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 Burr Oak St.
1 roofs 2 Portico
Miller & Stemmons
N Addition
(Van Buren Ave)
Kidd Springs

Crystal Hill Gable Roof

Addition Mansard Roof

Bishop Arts district

600 Elsbeth St

Trolley Route

Hip Roof
Flat Roof

3 Brackets 4 Balustrades & Staircases

Neighborhoods of Oak Cliff 1900-1920

1 5
6 Spanish Moorish Style

5 Brick Patterns 6 Dormers

2

3
Soldiering
English Tudor Recessed (Inset) Shed Dormer

4
Spanish
600 Elsbeth St Victorian House
on Cedar Crest
Arts & Crafts House
Daisy Polk House
Eclectic Texas
Theater
Eclectic
Bishop Arts District
Queen Anne House
on Eastus

600 ELSBETH STREET: ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENTS

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 Lobby Floor Plan & Concept

Wallpaper Moulding Wall Color Mailbox

Wall Color

Closet

Moulding

Wallpaper

Studio Floor Plan & Concept

 Bedroom Floor Plan & Concept

Wall Color Moulding Ceiling Wood Finish

 Laundry

Powder Laundry

DW

KITCHEN

Ref.

Kitchen Concept

Backsplash Counter Tops Cabinet Finish Wall Color

 RENEWABLE ENERGY
Low VOC (volatile organic
•Signed 2 yr Contract
compounds)
•Energy Efficient bulb
•Paints •sealers
•Energy Efficient
•primers •Adhesives Appliances

XERISCAPE
REDUCE FUEL
•native plants
•500 miles or Less
•Permeable Pathways
•Local Contractors
•Drip Irrigation
•Reuse materials
•Shade Control

GREEN LABELS
WATER CONSERVATION
•Energy Star
•Low Flow Fixtures
•Green Seal
•Motion Sensor Faucets
•Forest Stewardship Council
•High Efficiency Washer
•US Green Build

ENERGY CONSERVATION
RECYCLING •Double Glazed Window
•Isolated area in each Unit •Sealed Entry Doors
•Separate Recyclables •Motion Activated Lights
•Pick Up Available •Reflective paint Finish

600 ELSBETH STREET: GREEN PROPOSAL

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