This Spanish Colonial Revival school illustrates the talent and versatility of this Austin firm, which also designed the courthouse ( BT22). The school's tile roof and stucco exterior walls reflect a turn toward the more romantic and historic traditions in the state by many architects in the early twentieth century.
Gerald Moorhead et al., "Old Georgetown High School", [Georgetown, Texas], SAH Archipedia, eds. Gabrielle Esperdy and Karen Kingsley, Charlottesville: UVaP, 2012—, http://sah-archipedia.org/buildings/TX-01-BT25.
Buildings of Texas: Central, South, and Gulf Coast, Gerald Moorhead and contributors. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2013, 106-106.
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