Freeze Building

The Freeze Building, at 18 W. Concho Ave. in San Angelo, Texas, was built in 1887. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]

Freeze Building
Location18 W. Concho Ave., San Angelo, Texas
Coordinates31°27′36″N 100°26′11″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1887
Built byCarlisle, Jager and Kinney; Freeze, Peter K.
Architectural style2-part commercial block
MPSSan Angelo MRA
NRHP reference No.97000615[1]
Added to NRHPJune 20, 1997

It is a two-story two-part commercial block building, constructed of local sandstone. It was first a blacksmith and wheelwright shop. It was built for Peter K. Freeze, a Danish blacksmith.[2]

Freeze had 8 employees by 1888. He started a three-story expansion later, but that was not completed.[2]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. Suzanne Campbell (May 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Freeze Building". National Archives. Retrieved May 28, 2018. With historic photos and four photos from 1997. Downloading may be slow.
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