Oak Lawn in Dallas in Dallas County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

John Hickman Miller House

Photographed by Kayla Harper, April 25, 2020

1. John Hickman Miller House Marker

Inscription. Dallas businessman John Hickman Miller (d. 1933) had this house built in 1904 as a wedding gift for his wife Katherine "Kitty" (Melone) (d. 1969). Miller was the son of pioneer area settler William B. Miller, owner of Millermore (in Old City Park). This house is one of the few examples of shingle style architecture remaining in Texas. The interior includes a large basement area and the shingled exterior features a gabled roof and a wide veranda.

Erected 1980 by Texas Historical Commission. (Marker Number 6786.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture.

Location. 32° 48.426′ N, 96° 48.353′ W. Marker is in Dallas, Texas, in Dallas County. It is in Oak Lawn. It is on Cedar Springs Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3506 Cedar Springs Road, Dallas TX 75219, 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,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Robert E. Lee Park (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Oak Lawn United Methodist Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Crossroads (approx. 0.4 miles away); Greenwood Cemetery (approx. half a mile away); Dallas Baby Camp

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(approx. half a mile away); Parkland Hospital (approx. 0.6 miles away); Pediatric Orthopedic Care in Dallas (approx. 0.6 miles away); Temple Emanu-El Cemetery (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dallas.

Photographed by Kayla Harper, April 25, 2020

2. John Hickman Miller House Marker

John Hickman Miller House image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Kayla Harper, April 25, 2020

3. John Hickman Miller House

Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 26, 2020, by Kayla Harper of Dallas, Texas. This page has been viewed 770 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 26, 2020, by Kayla Harper of Dallas, Texas. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.