Stephenville in Erath County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Cage Home
Photographed by Jeff Leichsenring, November 29, 2022
1. Cage Home Marker
Merchant, rancher, and banker J. H. Cage bought this property in 1876 and moved his family into an existing house. After his death in 1912, his children had the house moved and in 1913 built this home for their mother, Janie. Designed by the Fort Worth architectural firm of Sanguinet & Staats, the Cage home exhibits Colonial Revival styling with Prairie School influences and features beveled glass, two-story brick piers, and one-story octagonal columns.
Erected 1983 by Texas Historical Commission. (Marker Number 620.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture.
Location. 32° 13.139′ N, 98° 12.006′ W. Marker is in Stephenville, Texas, in Erath County. It is on East Long. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 194 E Long, Stephenville TX 76401, 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Crow Home (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Erath County Courthouse (about 700 feet away); Dawson Saloon (about 700 feet away); First National Bank Building (approx. 0.2 miles away); 1997 National Champion (approx. 0.2 miles away); Erath County CSA War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Erath County War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Lest We Forget (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Stephenville.
Photographed by Jeff Leichsenring, November 29, 2022
2. Cage Home and Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 4, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 30, 2023, by Jeff Leichsenring of Garland, Texas. This page has been viewed 891 times since then and 175 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 30, 2023, by Jeff Leichsenring of Garland, Texas. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
