Morrison, William J., Jr., House
historic place
The William J. Morrison, Jr., House is a historic place located at 710 North Olive Street in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas. Built in 1912, this residence showcases the Classical Revival architectural style. Its first occupants were William James Morrison, Jr., and Emmy Friedrich Morrison, who moved into the house two years after their 1910 marriage. Emmy Friedrich Morrison was the daughter of the founder of Friedrich Refrigeration Company. William Morrison, Jr., worked as a bookkeeper and an auto mechanic. The Morrison House is notable as the only well-detailed and intact example of the Classical Revival style within the Dignowity Hill Historic District. It represents the popularization of this architectural style in the early 20th century. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 12, 1990.