Austin
Travis County, Texas
30 16.807' N 97 44.812' W
712 W. 16th Street

Text: Built in 1899-1900 by local contractor John Allen Greathouse for the William H. Herblin family, this house was located in the neighborhood know as "Quality Hill" construction costs totaled $2,500. The William B. Shoe family purchased the home in 1927. Classical Revival Alterations to the original Eastlake/Queen Ann house reflect changing tastes in the early 20th century and include massive ionic columns. The original brick exterior was stucco before 1917.