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Architect Abner Cook - Greek Revival in Austin - Homes of Abner ...
A look at the enduring work of Abner Cook, architect of the Texas Governor's Mansion, Neill-Cochran House, The Depot Hotel, and other Austin landmarks.
http://austin.about.com/cs/architecture/p/abner_cook.htm
Pease Mansion (Woodlawn) Abner Cook Architecture Austin Texas
Designed for Texas state comptroller James B. Shaw and later occupied by Governor Elisha Pease. Built a year before Cook completed the Governor's Mansion ...
http://austin.about.com/cs/architecture/p/pease_mansion.htm
West Hill House - Abner Cook Architecture Austin Texas
A rare example of a split-level Greek Revival home. Again, you'll see Cook's trademark x-and-sticks motif in the balustrade across the second level portico.
http://austin.about.com/cs/architecture/p/west_hill_house.htm
Neill-Cochran House - Abner Cook Architecture Austin Texas
A two-story Greek Doric style with front portico and a balcony over the entrance. It's the only Cook house using limestone rubble instead of brick.
http://austin.about.com/cs/architecture/p/neill_cochran.htm
Swisher-Scott House - Abner Cook Architecture Austin Texas
Originally built on San Antonio Street and known as the John Milton Swisher House it later became home to actor Zachary Scott.
http://austin.about.com/cs/architecture/p/swisher_scott.htm
Wells-LaRue House - Abner Cook Architecture Austin Texas
Example of an early Texas dog-run residence built around 1850.
http://austin.about.com/cs/architecture/p/wells_larue.htm
Oakwood Cemetery Austin Texas - Abner Cook
Oakwood Cemetery, Austin's oldest, is the final resting place for many prominent families of early Austin as well as ordinary citizens.
http://austin.about.com/od/cemeteryrecords/ig/Oakwood-Cemetery-Austin-Texas/Abner-Cook---Historical-Marker.htm
Governor's Mansion - Abner Cook Architecture Austin Texas
Home to every Texas governor since Pease, this is perhaps Abner Cook's best known residence.
http://austin.about.com/cs/architecture/p/gov_mansion.htm
Donnan-Hill House - Abner Cook Architecture Austin Texas
With a typical Greek Revival floorplan this two-story Victorian style frame home was built less than a decade before Abner Cook's death.
http://austin.about.com/cs/architecture/p/donnan_hill.htm
Hotchkiss-Graham House - Abner Cook Architecture Austin Texas
One of the earliest examples of what would become Abner Cook's trademark X-and-stick balustrade.
http://austin.about.com/cs/architecture/p/hotchkissgraham.htm
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