House at 943 1/2 Cortlandt Street
historic place
The House at 943 1/2 Cortlandt Street is a historic place in Houston, Harris County, Texas. This building, constructed in 1912, exemplifies the Greek Revival architectural style. It originally served as the rectory for All Saints Catholic Church. In 1927, the structure was moved from its initial site on Harvard Street to its present location on Cortlandt Street. The house was determined eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places on May 14, 1984, and was officially listed on January 7, 1993. Its architectural design, particularly its Greek Revival influence, is considered historically significant for the area. The pedimented portico and overall massing are notable features of its style. The house's Greek Revival design contributes to the architectural history of Houston.