Jefferson in Marion County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
The Beard House
Photographed By Jesse Nelsen, July 3, 2021
1. The Beard House Marker
Built 1860 with kitchen detached, in custom of Old South. Represents cottage type.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1966
Entered in the National Register of Historical Places 1970
Erected 1966 by State Historical Survey Committee. (Marker Number 8013.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1966.
Location. 32° 45.464′ N, 94° 20.789′ W. Marker is in Jefferson, Texas, in Marion County. Marker is on West Henderson Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Jefferson TX 75657, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Brooks House (within shouting distance of this marker); William Clark Residence (within shouting distance of this marker); Immaculate Conception Catholic Church (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Brown Building (about 600 feet away); First Texas Artificial Gas Plant (about 600 feet away); Sterne Fountain (about
Photographed By Jesse Nelsen, July 3, 2021
2. The Beard House and Marker
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Credits. This page was last revised on August 30, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 23, 2021, by Jesse Nelsen of Farmersville, Texas. This page has been viewed 63 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 23, 2021, by Jesse Nelsen of Farmersville, Texas. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
