National Register Listing

Kirven, J. D., House

601 Sycamore, Waxahachie, TX

The Kirven House, designed by Dallas architect Martin Foshee, is one of the city's finest examples of the Tudor style which gained much popularity during the 1920s and 1930s.

Local significance of the building:
Architecture

Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

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.