Glen Rose in Somervell County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Campbell Building
Built by T. B. Campbell, M.D., and wife Julia in 1894-95. Native limestone walls are 18" thick; pillars and window sills hand-hewn.
Has housed general store, other businesses, telephone exchange, post office. Upper floor used for meetings.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1971
Erected 1971 by State Historical Survey Committee. (Marker Number 684.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1894.
Location. 32° 14.117′ N, 97° 45.298′ W. Marker is in Glen Rose, Texas, in Somervell County. Marker is at the intersection of Northeast Barnard Street (State Highway 144) and Walnut Street, on the right when traveling north on Northeast Barnard Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 200 Northeast Barnard Street, Glen Rose TX 76043, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Somervell County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Somervell County Veterans (within shouting distance of this marker); Somervell County (within shouting distance of this marker); First National Bank (within shouting distance of this marker); Dinosaur Tracks (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Old County Jail (about 500 feet away); Snyder Sanitarium (about 700 feet away); Barnard's Mill (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Glen Rose.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 29, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 21, 2019, by Brian Anderson of Humble, Texas. This page has been viewed 295 times since then and 125 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 21, 2019, by Brian Anderson of Humble, Texas.