National Register Listing

Williams-Brueder House

245 W. 18th St., Houston, TX

A large and impressive residence for a very busy and partly commercial area of Houston Heights. Porch posts are quite unusual and attractive. Probably built by T. M. Cowen, a local craftsman, for his own use.

Local significance of the building:
Architecture

Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

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.