Smith–Marcuse–Lowry House

The Smith–Marcuse–Lowry House, located in the Hyde Park Historic District of Austin, Texas, is a significant historic home known for its unique architectural style and modern conveniences from its time of construction. Built with a square footprint and two stories, it features a cedar shingle roof, electric lighting, and a gas fireplace-in-the-round. The house showcases Texas Victorian design, which is less ornate than traditional Victorian styles, yet retains interesting decorative elements. It is part of the Shadow Lawn Historic District and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990, making it a noteworthy site for tourists and researchers interested in historic architecture.