National Register Record for J.L. WILSON BUILDING

Historic Name: J.L. WILSON BUILDING
Current Name: None
Address: 202 W. EVERGREEN
City: DURANT            County: BRYAN
Section: None           Township: 6S           Range: 9E          
Description of significance: ONE OF THE OLDEST BUILDINGS IN DURANT, THE J.L. WILSON BUILDING IS ALSO ONE OF THE BEST PRESERVED. CONSTRUCTED IN 1901, THE BUILDING FEATURES NATIVE STONE SIDE WALLS AND A PRESSED-TIN FACADE. THE DECORATIVE TIN CORNICE FEATURES A CLASSICAL MOTIF. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 4/20/82.

Type: BUILDING
Historic Function: COMMERCE
Current Function: COMMERCE
Area of Significance 1: ARCHITECTURE
Area of Significance 2: None
Architectural Style: LATE VICTORIAN COMMERCIAL STYLE
Architect: None
Year Built: 1901            Original Site: YES
Condition: EXCELLENT
Restricted: N
Documentation Source: None
Date Prepared: 1980