Evans House
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member jhuoni
N 30° 23.112 W 096° 05.030
14R E 780225 N 3365079
The typical 19th-century vernacular house features a gable roof, and a three-bay porch with elaborate balustrade, turned wood posts, spindlework frieze, and jig-sawn brackets.
Waymark Code: WMVJH1
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 04/25/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
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Marker Number: 8572

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Newlyweds John Thomas and Maude Martin Evans built this house in 1894 on land given to them by his mother. A ticket agent for the International and Great Northern Railway Company, Evans also served the city of Navasota as alderman and city treasurer. The typical 19th-century vernacular house features a gable roof, and a three-bay porch with elaborate balustrade, turned wood posts, spindlework frieze, and jig-sawn brackets. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1991
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