Shotgun Over and Under Residential House

William Price

Shotgun Over and Under Residential House by William Price, A' Design Award

Architecture, Building and Structure Design Shotgun Over and Under Residential House by William Price Shotgun Over and Under is located in the Lower Heights neighborhood of Downtown Houston, Texas. The site is bound by an industrial zone to the south and the first African American cemetery in the Houston city limits. The project references Houston's Shotgun Houses located in Freedman's Town in the Fourth Ward which are long narrow one-story houses with rooms placed end-to-end. Shotgun Over and Under is a deviation from the theme of Shotgun House and is conceived as two Shotgun houses stacked atop of one another, one private and one public.

A' Design Award Winner

Shotgun Over and Under Residential House by William Price is a highly esteemed winner of the A' Architecture, Building and Structure Design Award. Shotgun Over and Under Residential House earned the A' Design Award in 2022 and is showcased on Architectural Design Winners among other remarkable designs. Explore the project details, discover other works by William Price and see why Shotgun Over and Under Residential House design rises above its competition.

About Shotgun Over and Under

Architecture, Building and Structure Design Shotgun Over and Under Residential House by William Price Shotgun Over and Under is located in the Lower Heights neighborhood of Downtown Houston, Texas. The site is bound by an industrial zone to the south and the first African American cemetery in the Houston city limits. The project references Houston's Shotgun Houses located in Freedman's Town in the Fourth Ward which are long narrow one-story houses with rooms placed end-to-end. Shotgun Over and Under is a deviation from the theme of Shotgun House and is conceived as two Shotgun houses stacked atop of one another, one private and one public. Shotgun Over and Under earned the A' Design Award at the Iron level, an esteemed recognition in the A' Design Award & Competition. Iron-level designs demonstrate sound ideas and professional design, and are selected by a grand jury, for publication among the award-winning works, after fair, just, meritocratic and independent academic review, where nominated works are voted via blind peer-review process on pre-established, publicly-available evaluation criteria.

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