208 West College Avenue
Coleman, Texas

Legal Description:  Original Townsite of Coleman, Block 6, Lot ?, 80 x 120 feet.


 

south side - 1916 map
In 1916 a one story dwelling was located at what would become 208 West College Avenue.  It was the only house on this site, and was addressed as 206 West College Avenue, with an alternate address of 217 West College Avenue.

"In 1929, the Casa Linda Apartments were located at 208 West College Avenue.  At this time, there were eight apartments in the main building and five apartments in the rear building."  (Coleman City Directory, 1929 - Hudspeth.)
 

208-1
208-2
208-3
208-4
208-5
208-6
208-7
208-8
208-1 rear
208-2 rear
208-3 rear
208-4 rear
208-5 rear
208-6 rear
208-7 rear

CASA LINDA APARTMENTS

Advertisement from May 22, 1930 Coleman Democrat - Voice                           

 
 Coleman's Modern Apartment House, 208 College Ave., right up in town.
 Equipped with Ceiling Fans, Frigidaires; strictly modern; two apartments
available June 1st.  New rates, $45.  $50.  $55.  $65.  Phone 196 or 342. 


south side - 1948 map
An alley was located to the north of 208 West College Avenue.


"In May 1997, Roger E. Middaugh purchased the property at 208 West College Avenue by warranty deed."  (Coleman County Deed Records Book 675, Page 214 and Book 702, Page 7.)



 

south side - April 2003


 
 
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