Gerloff House
221 E. 12th Ave., Houston, TXThe Gerloff House is a unique example in Houston Heights of a1/2-story closed gable suburban cottage with bungalow influence. Due to the 922 enlargement and accompanying alterations, it is an individual statement of bungalow influenced dwelling in the area.
Local significance of the building:Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1990.
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.