Built in 1869 by J. D. Berry. Native limestone; Victorian architecture distinguished by steep roof, narrow windows, filigree gingerbread trim. Purchased 1965. Restored by public donation sponsored by Stephenville Study Club to house historical museum. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1967.
Oldest Home in Stephenville
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Oldest Home in Stephenville is a historical marker in Stephenville, Erath County, dedicated in 1967. It is one of 71 historical markers documented in Erath County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 144 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 32.2240, -98.1975 near Stephenville. The nearest cataloged historic site is Stephenville Church of 1900 (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Berry House, Crow Home, and Cage Home.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5143003841. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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