Baker-Carmichael House - 1905 - Granbury, TX - Dated Architectural Structures Multifarious on Waymarking.com

Besides its National Register status and its being a Granbury Historical Landmark, the house is also a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, and a 1996 Texas Historical Marker provides some background:

Jess Baker, prominent local businessman, banker, and member of the Texas House of Representatives, and his wife Alice built this house in 1905. Following Jess Baker’s death in 1921 and Alice Baker’s death in 1922, the house was purchased by Dr. Arch Carmichael, a prominent local physician, and wife Dora. This house is a fine example of a Queen Anne residence with some Classical Revival elements. It features a corner turret, formal portico with two-story columns, and a wraparound porch.

Year built or dedicated as indicated on the structure or plaque: 1905 Full Inscription (unless noted above): Baker-Carmichael House 226 East Pearl Street Built in 1905 Listed in the National Register of Historic Places By the United States Department of Interior ----- Granbury Historical Landmark Designation Structure: Baker-Carmichael Constructed: 1905 Designated: 6/1/99 Number: HL-1 Website (if available): [Web Link]

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