Coppell in Dallas County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
The Kirkland House
Built in 1904, the family home of John M. and Edna Jeanette Kirkland and their children: Hubert, Lois, Sallie, Jewel (Jack), Stringfellow, Louise and Carroll.
Moved from its original location 474 feet due west and restored in 2011 by: The Jean and Price Daniel Foundation
The Coppell Historical Society
The City of Coppell
Erected by City of Coppell/Coppell Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 32° 57.275′ N, 97° 0.298′ W. Marker is in Coppell, Texas, in Dallas County. It is at the intersection of West Bethel Road and South Coppell Road, on the right when traveling east on West Bethel Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Coppell TX 75019, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Prairies & Lakes Region and in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metropolitan Area. 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: Coppell Heritage Park (a few steps from this marker); The Minyard Store (within shouting distance of this marker); Early Coppell Business District (within shouting distance of this marker); Coppell's First Water Supply (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Stone Columns at West Entrance to Grapevine Springs Park (about 400 feet away); Harwell House and Barbershop (about 500 feet away); Coppell's First Government Buildings (about 500 feet away); Coppell's First School Buildings (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Coppell.
Also see . . . The Kirkland House. Coppell Historical Society website entry (Submitted on June 8, 2020.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 17, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 8, 2020, by Kayla Harper of Dallas, Texas. This page has been viewed 686 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 8, 2020, by Kayla Harper of Dallas, Texas. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.



