Azalea Historic District

The Azalea Residential Historic District Nomination was approved and designated in June of 2003 as a National Historic District. Tyler’s largest residential concentration of early to mid 20th century homes which showcase diverse structures including Queen Anne, Craftsman, Classical Revival, Ranch, and International style. This district conveys not only the architectural heritage but represents the tremendous growth that Tyler experienced as a result of the discovery of the East Texas Oil Field.