Glen Rose in Somervell County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Campbell Building
Photographed by Brian Anderson, August 10, 2019
1. Campbell Building Marker
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. It 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.
Regionally, this marker is in the Prairies & Lakes Region. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the Republic of Texas, and one of the Confederate States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Martin's Grocery Store (within shouting distance of this marker); Dinosaur Footprint (within shouting distance of this marker); Somervell County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); The Barnards of the Brazos (within shouting distance of this marker); Somervell County Veterans
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Photographed by Brian Anderson, August 10, 2019
2. Campbell Building
Credits. This page was last revised on November 29, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 21, 2019, by Brian Anderson of New Albany, Ohio. This page has been viewed 560 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 21, 2019, by Brian Anderson of New Albany, Ohio.
