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Shiels, Thomas, House
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About this site
Shiels, Thomas, House is a historic place in Dallas, Dallas County, dedicated in 1995. It is one of 68 historic places documented in Dallas County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 531 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 32.7937, -96.7676 near Dallas. The nearest cataloged historic site is Bianchi, Didaco and Ida, House (historic place), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include East Dallas Christian Church, Communications in Dallas, and Grace Methodist Episcopal Church.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #2095000312. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
History
The Thomas Shiels House at 4602 Reiger Avenue in East Dallas is a 2 1/2-story frame residence built around 1906, during East Dallas's most active period of residential construction. It is an unusual hybrid of Queen Anne Victorian and Prairie School styles with Craftsman details, located in E.H. Ray's Addition. It was added to the National Register in 1995.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
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