Hawkins House, Houston

historic place

Welcome to the Hawkins House, a historic place in Houston, Harris County. This two-story stucco residence, located at 1015 Heights Boulevard, was built around 1910. It features a Spanish Colonial Revival architectural style, with a hipped roof of red tile and an attached porch. The house was once the home of George Hawkins. He was among the first individuals in Texas to own an automobile, acquiring one in 1905. George Hawkins also established the first automobile dealership in Texas. The specific historical marker text for this site and its erection year are not available. This house is significant for its architectural style and its connection to early automotive history in Texas.

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