Nacogdoches in Nacogdoches County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
The Roland Jones House
Photographed by Brian Anderson, April 10, 2021
1. The Roland Jones House Marker
Late Victorian residence built 1896-97 by architect D. A. G. Rulfs for Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Matthews and daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Roland Jones. Matthews was a railroad executive; Jones, a businessman. Four generations of Jones' family lived here.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1973
Erected 1973 by State Historical Survey Committee. (Marker Number 9280.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1896.
Location. 31° 36.236′ N, 94° 39.177′ W. Marker is in Nacogdoches, Texas, in Nacogdoches County. It is on North Church Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 141 North Church Street, Nacogdoches TX 75961, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and in the Piney Woods. 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,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Diedrich Anton Wilhelm Rulfs (a few steps from this marker); The Fredonia Hotel (within shouting distance of this marker); Space Shuttle Columbia Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Storytellers (within shouting distance of this marker); Milam Lodge #2, Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of Texas (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Daily Sentinel (about 300 feet away); Old Cotton Exchange Building (about 400 feet away); Commerce St. (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nacogdoches.
Photographed by Brian Anderson, April 10, 2021
2. The Roland Jones House
Credits. This page was last revised on January 21, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 14, 2021, by Brian Anderson of New Albany, Ohio. This page has been viewed 848 times since then and 49 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 15, 2021, by Brian Anderson of New Albany, Ohio.
