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Montana Avenue Historic District

Coordinates: 31°46′21″N 106°28′52″W / 31.77250°N 106.48111°W / 31.77250; -106.48111
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Montana Avenue Historic District
Montana Avenue Historic District is located in Texas
Montana Avenue Historic District
Montana Avenue Historic District is located in the United States
Montana Avenue Historic District
Location1000 through 1500 blocks of Montana Ave., El Paso, Texas
Coordinates31°46′21″N 106°28′52″W / 31.77250°N 106.48111°W / 31.77250; -106.48111
Area26 acres (11 ha)
Built1901
ArchitectHenry C. Trost
Architectural styleQueen Anne, et al.
NRHP reference No.04001232[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 13, 2004

The Montana Avenue Historic District in El Paso, Texas is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. It includes area of 26 acres (11 ha), in the 1000 through 1500 blocks of Montana Avenue. It included 69 contributing buildings: 51 houses, two churches, and 13 garages, as well as non-contributing buildings (mostly garages in the alley behind the houses).[1][2]

It is a mostly residential area located in the Franklin Heights Addition at the foothills of the Franklin Mountains, about 1 mile (1.6 km) northeast of El Paso's central business district. It includes two-story brick Prairie Style, Classical Revival, and Queen Anne style works, including several designed by architect Henry C. Trost.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ a b Ronald E. Pate; Debbie Pate (February 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Montana Avenue Historic District" (PDF). Texas Historical Commission. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
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