Frank M. and Annie G. Covert House

The Frank M. and Annie G. Covert House is a historic residence located in the Hyde Park Historic District of Austin, Texas. Built near the turn of the 20th century by real estate broker Frank Covert, the house showcases an eclectic architectural style that combines Queen Anne, Romanesque, and Classical Revival elements. Notable features include a two-story wraparound veranda and unique masonry construction. The house has a rich history, having served various purposes and owners over the years, including a home for unwed mothers. After a period of neglect, it was beautifully restored in the 1970s and is now recognized on the National Register of Historic Places, making it an interesting stop for tourists and researchers alike.