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Wilson Block (Dallas, Texas)

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headquarters. The Meadows Foundation established their offices in the original Wilson home at 2922 Swiss Avenue, and completed restoration of the block. They offered use of the homes rent-free to non-profit organizations under the conditions set forth in the transfer by Laurence Wilson. In 1982, the organizations that initially moved in were the Suicide and Crisis Center, Greater Dallas Council of Churches and the Center for Nonprofit Management.
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Marital Trust. The real property trust included his family homestead and rental houses on Swiss Avenue. Laurence donated his Swiss Avenue property with stipulations that the transfer of any part of his father's original purchase be preserved as a historical site. The Wilson Trust executives worked in cooperation with Fox and Jacobs, real estate developers that were involved in the preservation and restoration of historic districts in Dallas.
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Preservation Dallas (PD), a nonprofit membership organization that focuses on protecting the history and culture of Dallas neighborhoods and historic buildings. They provide preservation services, research and conduct tours of the Wilson Block which is home to thirty-nine non-profit agencies that occupy rent-free office space in the district.
378:(1847–1920) and his younger brother Frederick P. Wilson (1863–1923) emigrated to the US from Canada, and established themselves as successful cattlemen and entrepreneurs of the 19th century. In 1894, Frederick married Henrietta M. Frichot (1864–1953). In 1898, Frederick acquired a parcel of land equivalent in size to a 522:
The Wilson House became the center of the Wilson Block Historic District which was expanded to include other Victorian houses from the area that were moved to Swiss Avenue and restored. The Meadows Foundation, in partnership with the City of Dallas, restored Central Square Park which holds historical
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By the late 1970s, old East Dallas was on the decline, and Laurence Wilson's health was also failing. Wilson established several trusts with former Arlington Bank & Trust in Arlington, TX, which included the L.F. Wilson Charitable Trust, the L.F. Wilson Real Property Trust, and the L.F. Wilson
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In 1993, the Meadows Foundation built a large facility near Swiss Avenue to house their headquarters. Shortly thereafter, and with help from the Meadows Foundation, the Historic Preservation League (HPL) moved its headquarters into the Wilson House. The following year, they changed their name to
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Laurence also attended Highland Park Academy, and continued to live in the Wilson house with his first wife Era Craft (1901–1962) until she died. Wilson then married Venna Lee Burnett (1910–1992), and they lived in the house until 1977. Wilson retained all of the original homes. The property had
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Frederick and Henrietta had a son, Laurence Frederick (1895–1981), and a daughter, Irma (1897–1918). Irma attended Highland Park Academy, and was among the first Texas women registered to vote in the July 1918 primary election. Primary suffrage did not require a state constitutional amendment;
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In 1980, the Dallas Historic Preservation League (DHPL) raised money for their restoration efforts but they needed help. It was then that the Meadows Foundation became involved and acquired all of the Wilson Block except for the largest rental house known as the Arnold house which became DHPL
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significance as the second public park built in Dallas. It is located on the corner of Swiss Avenue and Oak Street. The Historic District also includes a few buildings and various facilities that were constructed by the Meadows Foundation for meetings and support purposes.
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the land in 1838. A year after Frederick's acquisition, he built the Wilson family home on the parcel known as 2922 Swiss Avenue. He later decided to construct six additional homes as rentals, three of which still remain as part of the Wilson Block Historic District.
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revival style architecture. The Wilson Block includes 4 of the original single-family dwellings located at what is now 2902, 2906, 2910 and 2922 Swiss Ave. The District encompasses a
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The houses that became the center of the Wilson Block Historic District were constructed in 1899–1902, the first being the Wilson House at 2922 Swiss Ave., a
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remained in the Wilson family for close to 80 years. The carriage house is being utilized by Preservation Dallas for educational programs.
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is a historic district located in east Dallas, Texas and was one of the first residential developments in Dallas. It was added to the
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One of the first Texas primary voter registration receipts the year women were granted the right to vote in a Texas primary election.
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therefore, it could be passed by a simple act of the Texas legislature. State Representative Charles B. Metcalfe introduced the
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primary bill to allow women the right to vote in primary elections in Texas, and it passed both the House and Senate.
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from the heirs of his wife's uncle, colonist Jacob Nussbaumer (1827–1881), who was one of the original
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in 1978. The houses have been restored and are maintained to preserve their turn-of-the-century
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settlers. Nussbaumer had acquired the land from Illinois native John Grigsby, who originally
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Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas - NO. 9903 - 298 S.W. 470 (Tex. Civ. App. 1927)
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Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Texas
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Dallas County, Texas
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Irma Wilson, posing in the back yard by the porch, 2922 Swiss Ave.
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Wilson Block (Dallas) in the National Register of Historic Places
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Cleofea "Susan" Boll, wife of C.D. Frichot, mother of Henrietta
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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Texas
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Frederick P. Wilson, standing in his yard, 2922 Swiss Ave.
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History of the National Register of Historic Places
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Dallas Landmark

Wilson Block is located in Texas
Wilson Block is located in the United States
Dallas, Texas
32°47′18″N 96°47′05″W / 32.788333°N 96.784722°W / 32.788333; -96.784722
Queen Anne
The Meadows Foundation
78002919
H/13
National Register of Historic Places
Victorian
city block



J.B. Wilson
city block
Dallas La Reunion
patented
woman suffrage
Jacob Nussbaumer, uncle to Henrietta Frichot
Christopher Desire Frichot, father of Henrietta
Cleofea "Susan" Boll, wife of C.D. Frichot, mother of Henrietta
Henrietta Frichot Wilson
Frederick P. Wilson, standing in his yard, 2922 Swiss Ave.
Irma Wilson, posing in the back yard by the porch, 2922 Swiss Ave.
(1913) Laurence Wilson

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