Some neighbors are worried about what will replace a historic mansion in Highland Park now that word has circulated about the new owner’s plans. Preservationists say too many old mansions have ...

But not all of Highland Park Village dates to the 1930s. Advertisement In the mid 1960s the owners constructed a 3-story, modern-style bank building at the entrance of the shopping center.

Cox’s mansion adds to the increasing number of historic homes in Dallas and Highland Park that have been demolished, including a mansion that stood for over a century at 4908 Lakeside Drive.

If the council greenlights Beal’s project, it will mark the first change to Highland Park’s zoning code for the “A” district where the historic mansion once stood in 60 years.

The demolition last week of the 112-year-old Highland Park mansion formerly owned by the late Edwin L. Cox Sr., for whom SMU’s business school is named has left a local preservation group with ...

Dallas billionaire Andy Beal purchased the mansion for a reported $41 million in 2021 with stated plans to renovate it. Requests for comment from Beal's office were not immediately returned.

The historic Cox Mansion in Highland Park was built in 1912. Its demolition could encourage the town to look into historical designations, which do not currently exist.

The purchases have raised concerns among historic preservationists, especially after the 112-year-old former Cox mansion at the corner of Preston Road and Beverly Drive in Highland Park sold to ...

If the council greenlights Beal’s project, it will mark the first change to Highland Park’s zoning code for the “A” district where the historic mansion once stood in 60 years.