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BrownsvilleTx
08-11-2004, 10:56 PM
I would like to add the following buildings to the "Cities" section for Brownsville, Tx. Can this be accomplished with the following info on the buildings? Thanks for any response.

Tony Lehmann
tonylehmann@engineer.com

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v346/brownsvilletx/Bank_-_Old_First_State_Bank_Oct_12_2002.jpg

• Name – State National Bank

• Native name -

• Other names -

• Address – 1153 E. Elizabeth St.

• City - Brownsville

• State - Tx

• Country- USA

• Building URL -

• Skyscrapers.com URL –

• Architect- Atlee B. & Robert M. Ayres

• Heights -

• Building status - Built

• Construction dates – Started: 1924, finished: 1925

• Floors - 5

• Floor-to-floor height

• Gross floor area

• Structure type

• Building uses- 1st floor: store, upper floors: empty

• Architectural style- Border Brick

• Building materials-brick, wood, & concrete


http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v346/brownsvilletx/Hotel_-_Colonial_Nov_2002.jpg

• Name – Hotel Colonial

• Native name -

• Other names -

• Address – 1147 E. Levee St.

• City - Brownsville

• State - Tx

• Country- USA

• Building URL -

• Skyscrapers.com URL –

• Architect- Atlee B. & Robert M. Ayres

• Heights -

• Building status - Built

• Construction dates – 1919

• Floors - 4

• Floor-to-floor height

• Gross floor area

• Structure type

• Building uses- Hotel

• Architectural style- Border Brick

• Building materials-brick, wood, & concrete


http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v346/brownsvilletx/Hotel_-_El_Jardin_Nov_2002.jpg

• Name – Hotel El Jardin

• Native name -

• Other names -

• Address –E. Levee St.

• City - Brownsville

• State - Tx

• Country- USA

• Building URL -

• Skyscrapers.com URL –

• Architect- Kelwood Co. of San Antonio

• Heights -

• Building status - Built

• Construction dates – 1926

• Floors - 8

• Floor-to-floor height

• Gross floor area

• Structure type

• Building uses- 1926-1982: Hotel, 1982-2004: Empty

• Architectural style- Spanish-Modern

• Building materials-wood, concrete, & stucco


http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v346/brownsvilletx/Bank-Old_Merchant_s_Bank_Oct_12_2002.jpg

• Name – Merchant’s National Bank

• Native name -

• Other names -

• Address –1057 E. Elizabeth St.

• City - Brownsville

• State - Tx

• Country- USA

• Building URL -

• Skyscrapers.com URL –

• Architect- Atlee B. Ayres of San Antonio

• Heights -

• Building status - Built

• Construction dates – Started: 1911, finished: 1912

• Floors - 4

• Floor-to-floor height

• Gross floor area

• Structure type

• Building uses- Store/storage

• Architectural style- Buff Brick

• Building materials-Border Brick


http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v346/brownsvilletx/Building-City_Hall-2004.jpg

Name – US Courthouse & Post Office

• Native name -

• Other names – City Hall

• Address –1001 E. Elizabeth St.

• City - Brownsville

• State - Tx

• Country- USA

• Building URL -

• Skyscrapers.com URL –

• Architect- James A. Wetmore

• Heights -

• Building status - Built

• Construction dates – Started: 1930, finished: 1932

• Floors - 4

• Floor-to-floor height

• Gross floor area

• Structure type-

• Building uses- Post Office/City Hall

• Architectural style- Italian Renaissance

• Building materials-Concrete & brick


http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v346/brownsvilletx/Building-Dancy-2004.jpg

• Name – Cameron County Courthouse

• Native name -

• Other names – Dancy Building

• Address –Madison St.

• City - Brownsville

• State - Tx

• Country- USA

• Building URL -

• Skyscrapers.com URL –

• Architect-

• Heights -

• Building status - Built

• Construction dates – 1912

• Floors - 3

• Floor-to-floor height

• Gross floor area

• Structure type-

• Building uses- courthouse

• Architectural style- Classical

• Building materials-Concrete


http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v346/brownsvilletx/Bank_-_Wells_Fargo_Oct_12_2002.jpg

• Name – Wells Fargo Bank

• Native name -

• Other names –

• Address –835 E. Levee St.

• City - Brownsville

• State - Tx

• Country- USA

• Building URL -

• Skyscrapers.com URL –

• Architect-

• Heights -

• Building status - Built

• Construction dates – 1950s

• Floors - 6

• Floor-to-floor height

• Gross floor area

• Structure type-

• Building uses- Bank

• Architectural style- Modern

• Building materials-Steel


http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v346/brownsvilletx/Housing_-_Villa_del_Sol_Apt_Nov_2002.jpg

• Name – Villa del Sol

• Native name -

• Other names –

• Address –St. Charles St.

• City - Brownsville

• State - Tx

• Country- USA

• Building URL -

• Skyscrapers.com URL –

• Architect-

• Heights -

• Building status - Built

• Construction dates – 1971

• Floors - 14

• Floor-to-floor height

• Gross floor area

• Structure type-

• Building uses- Elderly apartments

• Architectural style- Modern

• Building materials-Steel/brick


http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v346/brownsvilletx/Building-Bollack-2004-2.jpg

• Name – Bollack Building

• Native name -

• Other names – El Toro Sporting Goods Store

• Address –1223 E. Elizabeth St.

• City - Brownsville

• State - Tx

• Country- USA

• Building URL -

• Skyscrapers.com URL –

• Architect-

• Heights -

• Building status - Built

• Construction dates – Started: 1911, Finished: 1912

• Floors - 3

• Floor-to-floor height

• Gross floor area

• Structure type-

• Building uses- Store/condos

• Architectural style- Neoclassical

• Building materials-Concrete


http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v346/brownsvilletx/OnePaseoPlace-1998Medium.jpg
Name – One Paseo Place

• Native name -

• Other names –

• Address –F.M 802

• City - Brownsville

• State - Tx

• Country- USA

• Building URL -

• Skyscrapers.com URL –

• Architect-

• Heights -

• Building status - Proposed

• Construction dates –

• Floors - 6

• Floor-to-floor height

• Gross floor area

• Structure type-

• Building uses- Offices

• Architectural style- Spanish-Modern

• Building materials- Steel & Glass

That's it for now until I can get more info on the other buildings. Thanks if you are able to post these up.

Dylan Leblanc
09-06-2004, 11:51 PM
State National Bank: http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=32970

Hotel Colonial: http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=32971

Hotel El Jardin: http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=32972

Merchant’s National Bank: http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=32974

US Courthouse & Post Office: http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=32975

Cameron County Courthouse: http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=32976

Villa del Sol: http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=32978

Bollack Building: http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=32979

One Paseo Place: http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=32980

BrownsvilleTx
09-07-2004, 02:17 PM
Thanks!!

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