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THE SWISS AVENUE
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SWISS AVENUE









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YEAR BUILT: 1977
ARCHITECT/BUILDER: Michael W. Brown
ORIGINAL OWNER: Raymond Sanders
ORIGINAL
DESCRIPTION:
Two story Georgian. Red brick. Cement tile roof. Hip roof. Central pavillion w/two story stone pilasters w/Ionic capitols and pediment. Palladian window; oculus w/stone tabs. Fan transom over entry; banded brick arch w/inset of stone head in relief. Stone lintels and keystones above main floor windows. Full width raised open terrace w/stone balustrade.
OF INTEREST: This home, which is called "The Lindens," was the first home built on this lot. The architect, Michael Brown, also lived on Swiss Avenue and was an official advisor to the Dallas Historic Preservation League. The design of this home is based on a residence in the eastern United States that was built in the mid-1800s.