The Mexican War Streets expansion area contains some 450 structures that date mostly to the later Victorian period. This district is located in the Central Northside neighborhood and was listed in 2020.
GIS map of the Mexican War Streets Expansion Area Historic District
Next Steps
The Mexican War Streets Expansion District design guidelines will be adopted in tandem with the Mexican War Streets design guidelines. The Mexican War Streets District update project is scheduled for 2026.
HRC Hearing and Action documents
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Briefing PresentationPDF (2.41 MB) -
Hearing and Action PresentationPDF (2.79 MB)
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Draft of the General (City-Wide) Design GuidelinesPDF (1.80 MB)
Draft document of City-Wide Design Guidelines
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Draft of the Mexican War Streets Expansion Historic District Design GuidelinesPDF (7.25 MB)
Draft of the character-defining features found within the Historic District.
HRC Briefing documents
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Briefing PresentationPDF (2.41 MB)
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Draft of the General (City-Wide) Design GuidelinesPDF (7.06 MB)
Draft document of City-Wide Design Guidelines
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Draft of the Mexican War Streets Expansion Historic District Design GuidelinesPDF (8.29 MB)
Draft of the character-defining features found within the Historic District.
Mexican War Streets Expansion Historic District documents
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Design Guideline Public Meeting #1 presentationPDF (4.51 MB)
Presentation PDF from the November 2024 public meeting for the Design Guidelines project.
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Mexican War Streets Expansion District nominationPDF (1.08 MB)
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June 2020 Public Meeting presentationPDF (1.68 MB)
Presentation PDF from the June 2020 public meeting discussing the Mexican War Streets Expansion Historic District.
Historic District Public Meeting #2
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Community Meeting #2 presentationPDF (4.93 MB)
The Presentation PDF from the April 2025 community meeting introducing the Draft Historic District Design Guidelines and character defining features.
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Draft of the General (City-Wide) Design GuidelinesPDF (7.87 MB)
Draft document of City-wide Historic District Design Guidelines
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Draft of the Mexican War Streets Expansion Historic District Design GuidelinesPDF (7.75 MB)
Draft of the character-defining features found within the Mexican War Streets Expansion District
