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Tracing Thomas Shefelman’s Fingerprints on Austin’s Architecture

James Rambin February 2, 2017 Comment

Thomas Shefelman, longtime Austin architect, died at 89 last December, but many buildings he assisted in designing are still standing across the city. Shefelman and his firm, Shefelman & Nix, also specialized in renovations to existing buildings, including projects for the Steven F. Austin Hotel and Norwood Tower. Here are a few examples of Shefelman's striking modernist designs in Austin.
The Starr Building

Perhaps Shefelman's most famous contribution to the city was his work on the . . .

 

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