Old Baldwin Home
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txoilgas
N 33° 33.882 W 096° 00.088
14S E 778362 N 3717921
The marker is located near the front entrance to the house. This is also a butterfly garden.
Waymark Code: WMAPDZ
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 02/07/2011
Views: 8
Marker Number: 8837
Marker Text:
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.
Recorded Texas Historical Landmark - 1967
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