House at 1421-1423 Waverly Street
historic place
The house at 1421-1423 Waverly Street in Houston, Harris County, is recognized as a historic place. This two-story, L-shaped duplex frame house was constructed circa 1906. It features a Colonial Revival influence in its design. The residence was built for middle-class residents of the early Houston Heights neighborhood. One early inhabitant was Florus Hannsz, who worked as a repairman on the street railway. The house is considered a good example of the simple frame homes built for the average residents of the area during that period. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 22, 1983, as part of the Historic Resources of Houston Heights. This property offers insight into the residential architecture and community development of early 20th-century Houston Heights.