House at 1227 Rutland Street
1227 Rutland St., Houston, TXThe unusual style of the house is very prominent on its block. Early owners were typical white-collar people of the Heights. One was a real estate agent, a very popular profession in the area.
Local significance of the building:Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
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.