Goodman-LeGrand House - Tyler, TX
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WalksfarTX
N 32° 21.406 W 095° 18.088
15S E 283435 N 3582310
The home was built in 1859 on a parcel of 9 acres. In 1880 a second floor was added and Victorian double galleries were added on all sides of the house.
Waymark Code: WMQ4AD
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 12/17/2015
Views: 6
The house was completely remodeled in 1926 to the current Classic Revival style. The current semi-circular porticos were added during this remodeling.
In 1940 the house became the property of the city of Tyler. A major renovation of the house was begun in 2010 and was completed in 2011.
The house and grounds are maintained by the City of Tyler. The house is a museum that is open for the public 10am-4pm Tues-Sat. Closed Sunday and Monday. The park/garden is open 8am-5pm, seven days a week.
Admission is free, but a donation is suggested.
Street address:
624 N. Broadway
Tyler, tx usa
County / Borough / Parish: Smith County
Year listed: 1976
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering
Periods of significance: 1924, 1859, 1880
Historic function: Domestic
Current function: Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Privately owned?: yes
Season start / Season finish: From: 03/29/2017 To: 03/29/2017
Hours of operation: From: 12:00 AM To: 12:00 AM
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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