National Register Listing

Armstrong House-Allen Academy

1200 Ursuline, Bryan, TX

This classically detailed house appears to have been built in about 1910, though the east entrance has doors that are much older. Owner Robert Armstrong Sr. practiced law with his son from their office in the First State Bank & Trust Building in the late 1930s. of the best local examples of Classical Revival architecture.

Local significance of the building:
Architecture

Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1987.

The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation’s historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America’s historic and archeological resources.