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CITYWIDE / MU​LTIPLE AR​EAS ST​UDIES​


​FILE​ DOCUMENT​ ​AUTHOR ​YEAR ​DISTRICT(S) ​NOTES
COD Historic Resources Survey 1985City of Dallas Historic Resource Survey​​Emrich, Ronald
​1985​Citywide​1940 Dallas city limits. Excludes CBD and historic districts designated before 1985
Dallas County Historic Resource Survey 1982 ​Dallas County Historic Resource Survey​
​Hardy, Daniel​1982​Citywide, Regional​Dallas, Addison, Balch Springs, Carrollton, Cedar Hill, Cockrell Hill, Coppell, Desoto, Duncanville, Farmers Branch, Irving, Garland, Grand Prairie, Hutchins, Irving, Mesquite, Lancaster, Richardson, Rowlett, Seagoville, Sunnyvale, Wilmer
Historic Resources Survey of Dallas Phase IIHistoric Resources Survey of Dallas Phase II: A Comprehensive Inventory for the City of Dallas
​Hardy, Daniel​1988​North and South Dallas. Greeway Parks, Lovers Lane, Preston Hollow, Bluffview, Old South Dallas, Pemberton Hill, Parkdale, Pleasant Grove, Pleasant Mound, Casa View, Cedarcrest, Kleberg, etc
Historic Resources Survey of Dallas Phase IV ​Historic Resources Survey of Dallas Phase IV: South Dallas and Mill Creek (East Dallas)​Hardy, Daniel​1990​South and East Dallas, Mill Creek
Historic and Architectural Resources of East and South Dallas 1990 ​Historic and Architectural Resources of East and South Dallas National Register Form​​Hardy, Heck, and Moore
​1990​Downtown, Cedars, Wheatley Place, South Boulevard Park Row, Peak's Suburban, Munger Place, Junius Heights, Winnetka Heights, Colonial Hill, etc
​​East Dallas, South Dallas
Streetcar Suburbs of Dallas ​Streetcar Suburbs of Dallas
​Hardy, Heck, and Moore
​​1986
Downtown, Cedars, Wheatley Place, South Boulevard Park Row, Peak's Suburban, Munger Place, Junius Heights, Winnetka Heights, Colonial Hill​East Dallas, South Dallas
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DOWNTOWN DALLAS / WEST END 

FILE DOCUMENT​ ​AUTHOR ​YEAR ​DISTRICT(S) ​NOTES
CBD Cultural Resource Inventory 1980 Cultural Resource Inventory of the Central Business District​​
​Beasley, Ellen​1980​Downtown Dallas​Central Business District, CBD
Downtown Amendment NRHD 2013 ​Downtown Dallas National Register Amendment (2013)​Quimby, Marcel ​2013​Downtown Dallas​Central Business District, CBD
Dallas NR Expansion FINAL 0408Downtown Dallas National Register Boundary Increase (2​​008)
​Quimby, Marcel; Singleton, Kate​2008​​Downtown Dallas
​Central Business District, CBD
Dallas NR 2006 FINALDowntown Dallas National Register Form 
​Knight, Lila; Quimby, Marcel​2006​​​Downtown Dallas
​Central Business District, CBD
Downtown Dallas Historic Survey 2003 ​Downtown Dallas Survey ​Preservation Dallas; Dallas Landmark Commission​2003​​​​Downtown Dallas
​​Central Business District, CBD
Lamar-McKinney Bridge Historic American Engineering RecordLamar-McKinney Street Viaduct​National Park Service​Downtown Dallas​​​Central Business District, CBD
Mayflower Building National Register ReportMayflower Building National Register Report
​Quimby, Marcel; Hamilton, A.​2015​Downtown Dallas​Central Business District, CBD
One Main Place National Register Nomination ReportOne Main Place
​ArchiTexas​2014​Downtown Dallas​Central Business District, CBD
West End SWA Report 1980 ​West End SWA Report ​SWA; Turner Collie & Braden Inc.​1980​West EndDowntown Dallas​
West End NRHD Form ​West End Historic District National Register Form​Williams, Joe​1978​West End​Downtown Dallas​
West End ReportWest End Historic District Report​City of Dallas Dept of Urban Planning ​​West End​Downtown Dallas​


Historic Resources Survey of Downtown and Deep Ellum, Volume I
​HHM & Associates, Inc.  
​2022
​Downtown Dallas, Deep Ellum
​Central Business District, CBD

Thematic Historic Context Statements, Volume II
​​HHM & Associates, Inc.  
​​2022
​​Downtown Dallas, Deep Ellum
​Central Business District, CBD
 

EAST DALLAS

FILE DOCUMENT​ ​AUTHOR ​YEAR ​DISTRICT(S) ​NOTES
Alcade-Crockett School National Register FormHardy, Heck, Moore​1995​Alcade
Bianchi House National Register Form​​Hardy, Daniel; Myers, Terri​1991NA
Bryan Peak NRHD FormBryan-Peak Commercial Historic District
​Hardy-Heck-Moore​1994​NA
Central Congregational Church NRHD FormCentral Congressional Church National Register FormHardy, Daniel; Myers, Terri​1991​NA
Claremont Apartments NRHD FormClaremont Apartments National Register FormHardy, Daniel; Myers, Terri​1991​NA
Emanuel Lutheran Church NRHD FormEmanuel Lutheran Church National Register Form​Hardy, Daniel; Myers, Terri​​1991​NA
Munger Place (Lower) Landmark Designation Form ​Lower Munger Place Historic District​City of Dallas​1979​Munger Place​Old East Dallas
Mary Apartments NRHD FormMary Apartments National Register Nomination Form​Hardy, Daniel1991​​NA
MrsMrs. Baird's Bread Company National Register Nomination Form​Hardy, Daniel​1991​Peak's Suburban​Old East Dallas
Munger Place Designation Report ​Munger Place Designation Report​City of Dallas​1980​Munger Place​Old East Dallas
Munger Place National Register Nomination FormMunger Place National Register Inventory and Registration Form​Landon, Marie; Klein, Stan; Pougher, Richard​1978​Munger Place​Old East Dallas
Munger Place Survey 1976 ​Munger Place Survey​​Historic Preservation League​1976​Munger Place​Old East Dallas
Peak's Suburban Addition National Register Historic PlacesPeak's Suburban Addition National Register District Form​Hardy, Daniel; Myers, Terri​​1994​Peak's Suburban Addition​Old East Dallas
Proctor Hall NRHD Form Proctor Hall ​Hardy, Daniel ​1991 ​Old East Dallas
Shiels House NRHD FormShiels House National Register Form Hardy, Daniel; Myers, Terri​​ ​1991 ​Old East Dallas


NORTH DALLAS

FILEDOCUMENTAUTHORYEAR ​DISTRICT(S) NOTES
Greenway Parks NRHD Form ​Greenway Parks Historic District National Register Form​Seale, Katherine; Sibley, Sarah​​2006​Greenway Parks


SOUTH DALLAS / OAK CLIFF

​FILE DOCUMENT​ ​AUTHOR ​YEAR ​DISTRICT(S) ​NOTES
An-observation-Revitalization-Tenth-StreetAn Observation of the Revitalization of the Tenth Street Historic District​​​Oliver, Ken L.​1993​Tenth Street
Colonial Baptist Church National Register Form ​Colonial Baptist Church National Register Form​Hardy, Daniel; Meyers, Terri1991Colonial Hill areaSouth Dallas; New Zion Baptist Church
Colonial Hill NRHP FormColonial Hill Historic District National Register Form​Hardy, Daniel; Meyers, Terri​1994​Colonial Hill
Dixon Moore House National Register FormDixon Moore House National Register Form​​Hardy, Daniel; Meyers, Terri​​1991​NA
Ellis House National Register Form ​Ellis House National Register Form​Hardy, Daniel; Meyers, Terri​1991​NA
Everard-Sharrock Jr Farmstead National Register Nomination ReportEverard Sharrock Jr. Farmstead ​Quimby, Marcel; Hamilton, A.​2015​NASouthwest Dallas​
Historic Resources of Dallas Phase IIIHistoric Resources of Dallas Phase III Survey​Hardy, Daniel​1988-89​Western Heights, West Commerce St Corridor, Kessler Addition, Lake Cliff, Old Oak Cliff, Sunset Hill, Buthmeade Melrose​Oak Cliff
Johnson Rooming House National Register Report​Johnson Rooming House National Register Report​McCoy, Nancy; Childers, Sam​2014Lake Cliff​Oak Cliff​
Kessler Park NRHD FormKessler Park National Register Historic District Nomination​Hardy-Heck-Moore​1994​Kessler Park​Oak Cliff
King's Highway NRHD FormKing's Highway National Register Nomination Form​Hardy, Daniel​1994​King's Highway​Oak Cliff
King's Highway National Register District Photographs​​2009​King's Highway​Oak Cliff
Lake Cliff NRHP FormLake Cliff National Register District Report​Hardy Daniel​1994Lake Cliff ​​Oak Cliff
Levi Moses House National Register FormLevi-Moses House National Register Nomination Form​Hardy, Daniel​1991​South Boulevard Park Row
Levi Topletz House NRHD FormLevi-Topletz House National Register Nomination Form​Hardy, Daniel1991​​​South Boulevard Park Row
Miller Stemmons NRHP FormMiller & Stemmons Historic District National Register Nomination Form​Hardy-Heck-Moore​1994Miller & Stemmons​​Oak Cliff
Miller & Stemmons National Register Survey Photographs​​2009​Miller & Stemmons​Oak Cliff
North Bishop Avenue 600-1100 Block Photographs​​2008​Oak Cliff
Oak Cliff Historic and Architectural Survey 1980Oak Cliff Historic and Architectural Survey of Oak Cliff: Prepared for the Old Oak Cliff Conservation League, Inc​Mason, Al​an​1980​Multiple​Oak Cliff
​​Old Forest Avenue High School National Register FormOld Forest Avenue High School National Register Form​Hardy, Daniel; Myers, Terri​1991Also known as James Madison High School
Queen City NRHD FormQueen City Heights Historic District National Register Nomination Form​Hardy-Heck-Moore​1994​Queen City
Romine Avenue NRHD FormRomine Avenue Historic District National Register Form​Hardy-Heck-Moore​1994
Rush Crabb House National Register FormRush Crabb House National Register District Form​​Hardy, Daniel; Myers, Terri​​1991
Silberstein School National Register FormSilberstein School (1922)​Hardy, Daniel; Myers, Terri​1991
South Blvd Park Row NRHD FormSouth Boulevard  - Park Row Nationral Register District Form​Mason, Alan1978​​South Boulevard, Park Row
Suburban Development in Oak Cliff Suburban Development in Oak Cliff 1887-1939 (Draft)
Unknown​1990​MultipleOak Cliff

West Davis Street Survey Photographs​
2009West Davis StreetOak Cliff
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WEST DAL​LAS​​

​FILE DOCUMENT​ ​AUTHOR(S) ​DATE ​DISTRICT(S) ​NOTES
Everard-Sharrock Jr Farmstead National Register Nomination ReportEverard Sharrock Jr. Farmstead​Quimby, Marcel; Hamilton, A.​2015​NA​Southwest Dallas

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