Bourland-Stevens-Samuell House
Posted by: txoilgas
N 33° 08.608 W 096° 06.437
14S E 769833 N 3670917
Located on the wall next to the front entrance to this poorly maintained historical house.
Waymark Code: WMAP9Q
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 02/07/2011
Views: 6
Marker Number: 7773
Marker Text: Built in 1883 by Virginia B. Stevens, daughter of Col. James Bourland, on land deeded him by M. H. Wright, joining site Wright donated for Greenville. Bourland gave land to daughter in 1854.
Part of her earlier house was incorporated into this southern colonial structure. Mrs. Stevens gave home to daughter, Berta V. Samuell, who sold to C. A. Leddy in 1912. Owners have been leading citizens in the town's history.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1969
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