Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens, located in the River Oaks community in Houston, Texas, United States, is a 14-acre (57,000 m2) facility of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) that houses a collection of decorative art, paintings and furniture. Bayou Bend is the former home of Houston philanthropist Ima Hogg. Bayou Bend was marked with a Texas Historical Commission marker in 1973 and was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
Bayou Bend | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
| Location | 1 Westcott St., Houston, Texas |
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| Coordinates | 29°45′27″N 95°25′14″W |
| Area | 15 acres (6.1 ha) |
| Built | 1927 |
| Architect | John F. Staub |
| Architectural style | Neoclassical Revival, English Regency |
| NRHP reference No. | 79002954 |
| Added to NRHP | December 6, 1979 |
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