Marshall in Harrison County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Arnot House
Photographed By Jeff Leichsenring, September 12, 2023
1. Arnot House Marker
Inscription.
Arnot House. . Built in 1848 by Albert M. Arnot, a blacksmith, this house features characteristics of Greek revival and Creole styling. Four rooms were originally located on the main floor. The basement area, constructed above ground, housed a dining room, harness shop, and cellar. Later owners included Francis Lang, a German mill operator, Dora Bernstein (d. 1890), the wife of a local Jewish merchant, and Joseph Black (1881-1955), an Irish cobbler who built his shop here.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1980
. , 2nd Plaque , Entered in the National Register of Historic Places - 1979
Built in 1848 by Albert M. Arnot, a blacksmith, this house features characteristics of Greek revival and Creole styling. Four rooms were originally located on the main floor. The basement area, constructed above ground, housed a dining room, harness shop, and cellar. Later owners included Francis Lang, a German mill operator, Dora Bernstein (d. 1890), the wife of a local Jewish merchant, and Joseph Black (1881-1955), an Irish cobbler who built his shop here.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1980
2nd Plaque
Entered in the National Register of Historic Places - 1979
Erected 1980 by Texas Historical Commission. (Marker Number 10138.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
Location. 32° 32.693′ N, 94° 22.181′ W. Marker is in Marshall, Texas, in Harrison County. Marker is at the intersection of West Houston Street and South Franklin Street, on the right when traveling east on West Houston Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 306 W Houston Street, Marshall TX 75670, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Fry-Barry House (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Library Movement in Marshall (about
Photographed By Jeff Leichsenring, September 12, 2023
2. Arnot House
Credits. This page was last revised on September 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 15, 2023, by Jeff Leichsenring of Garland, Texas. This page has been viewed 47 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:1, 2. submitted on September 15, 2023, by Jeff Leichsenring of Garland, Texas. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.
