Mid-Victorian architecture; built 1890s by John Baldwin. His cotton gin patrons -- 70 or 80 per day -- were guests at meals in the home. During early 1940s many legislators, two governors -- Coke Stevenson, W. L. O'Daniel -- were entertained here. RTHL - 1967
Baldwin Home, Old
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Baldwin Home, Old is a historical marker in Windom, Fannin County, dedicated in 1967. It is one of 109 historical markers documented in Fannin County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 262 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 33.5647, -96.0015 near Windom. The nearest cataloged historic site is Windom Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include Burnett Cemetery, Johnston Family, and Cobb-Vannoy Cemetery.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5147008837. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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