McKinney in Collin County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

Dulaney House

Photographed By Jesse Nelsen, December 29, 2020

1. Dulaney House Marker

A nearby additional tablet notes that the cottage is also listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

Inscription.

Built in 1916 by Dallas banker John Field for his sister, Mrs. Joseph E. (Lucie) Dulaney, this home remained in the Dulaney family for over fifty years. Joseph Field Dulaney (1876-1968) inherited the home from his mother and lived here until his death. A local philanthropist, he donated land across the street for the McKinney Public Library. Exhibiting influences of the Prairie School style of architecture, the house also features a wraparound veranda.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1988

Erected 1988 by Texas Historical Commission. (Marker Number 1297.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1916.

Location. 33° 11.654′ N, 96° 36.797′ W. Marker is in McKinney, Texas, in Collin County. Marker is at the intersection of South Chestnut Street and Anthony Street, on the right when traveling north on South Chestnut Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 315 Chestnut Street, McKinney TX 75069, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Johnson House (within shouting distance of this marker); The Dulaney Cottage (within shouting distance of this marker); The Chapel at Chestnut Square (within shouting distance of

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this marker); Taylor House (within shouting distance of this marker); John Faires House (within shouting distance of this marker); The Birthplace of Rebekah Baines Johnson (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Collin County Prison (approx. ¼ mile away); 1911 McKinney Post Office (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in McKinney.

Dulaney House and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Jesse Nelsen, December 29, 2020

2. Dulaney House and Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 14, 2021. It was originally submitted on January 14, 2021, by Jesse Nelsen of Farmersville, Texas. This page has been viewed 444 times since then and 81 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 14, 2021, by Jesse Nelsen of Farmersville, Texas. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.