David S. Castle

David S. Castle (13 February 1884 – 28 October 1956) was an architect in Texas.[1]

Paramount Theatre

His firm has been assessed to be Abilene's "most successful architect", and a number of his works are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.[2][3]

He was joined in business by his son, architect David S. Castle, Jr. after World War II and until Mr. Castle, Sr.'s death in 1956.

Works include:

  • Alexander-Campbell House, (1901), Prairie Style, 1546 N. 5th St. Abilene, TX
  • David S. Castle House, 1742 N. Second St. Abilene, TX
  • George R. Davis House, 718 Victoria Abilene, TX
  • General Electric New American Home, (1936), 2142 Idlewild Abilene, TX
  • Federal Building, 341 Pine Abilene, TX
  • Albert S. and Ruth Goodloe House, 1302 Sayles Blvd. Abilene, TX
  • Hilton Hotel, 986 N. Fourth St. Abilene, TX
  • McMurry College Administration Building, Off Hunt, McMurry College Abilene, TX
  • Paramount Theater, 352 Cypress St. Abilene, TX
  • Settles Hotel, 200 E. Third St. Big Spring, TX
  • Stephens County Courthouse, 200 W. Walker St. Breckenridge, TX
  • William and Evla Stith House, 346 Mulberry St. Abilene, TX

References
  1. "Historical Downtown Walking Tours". Abilene Convention and Visitors Bureau. Retrieved 11 December 2011.
  2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  3. David Moore, Ed Galloway, and Ralph Newlan (July 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation: Historic and Architectural Resources in Abilene, Texas" (PDF). United States Department of the Interior National Park Service. Retrieved 11 December 2011.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)



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