Search Results: 4901 Live Oak

Save Historic Dallas Architecture: Deadline to Nominate Dallas’ Most-Endangered Buildings is Today

By Joanna England / September 3, 2021 /

The beautiful brick mansion at 4901 Live Oak was razed with little warning to make room for generic townhomes. When I lived in Junius Heights, I would drive past a…

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National Preservation Month Focuses on Historic Dallas with Slate of Public Events

By Leah Shafer / March 30, 2016 /

The stately home at 4901 Live Oak was torn down by investors last year. It’s just one of many that has faced that fate in Dallas. Preservationists in Dallas have…

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Iconic Midcentury Modern Mayrath House Faces Tragic Teardown, Priced at Lot Value

By Leah Shafer / February 26, 2016 /

…Dallas buildings with significant historic and architectural value would go on for pages. But here are a few recent examples: The 95-year-old red brick traditional at 4901 Live Oak a…

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Tired of Teardowns, Preservationists Form Fund to Buy Up Historic Properties at Risk

By Joanna England / January 20, 2016 /

The stately home at 4901 Live Oak was torn down by investors last year. Noted preservationist Virginia McAlester has put together a fund that will keep properties like this one…

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Preservation Dallas: Despite Progress, Historic Homes Still Left Unprotected

By Joanna England / November 13, 2015 /

…director David Preziosi about the demolition of 4901 Live Oak. Here’s his response: The situation with the demolition of the historic house at 4901 Live Oak Street is very unfortunate….

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