Keith House
2400 Harris Blvd., Austin, TXWilliam Dixon Anderson, a noted Austin builder and salesman employed by the Calcasieu Lumber Company, designed the Keith House (1933) for his sister, Maggie Mae Keith, and her husband Jacque Nicholas Keith. A well-crafted example of an early 20th century Monterey home featuring elements of Colonial and Spanish Colonial styles, the Keith House meets Criterion C in the Area of Architecture, at the local level of significance.
Local significance of the building:Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1998.
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