John H. Corley Home
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member QuarrellaDeVil
N 32° 44.940 W 096° 17.249
14S E 754147 N 3626717
Texas Historical Marker at 720 Griffith Ave, Terrell, TX, noting this as a beautiful example of a Victorian home. Its occupant, John H. Corley, had fought on the side of the Union in the Civil War, and he was later a successful banker in Terrell.
Waymark Code: WMP7PC
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 07/16/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member QuesterMark
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Marker Number: 8501

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Built 1896 by John Neilson, a former shipbuilder. Many of the building materials were shipped to Jefferson, Texas, by boat, then here by railroad. Elaborate Victorian architecture. Curly pine and cypress stairway with three landings has unusual design. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1968
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