Fort Worth in Tarrant County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

Gunhild Weber House

Photographed by Jeff Leichsenring, November 9, 2025

1. Gunhild Weber House Marker

Inscription. This was the first home built in a 1907 subdivision opened by D.T. Bomar and John W. Broad. It shows influences from the West Coast, where Broad lived from 1896 to 1906. Charles K. Lee, later a State Bar Association, President, bought the house in 1914. He added a room and porte cochere. The Lees lived here 15 years. Mrs. Gunhild Weber, a native of Norway and a Fort Worth business executive, has owned the house since buying it from the Lucie C. Lee estate, 1944. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1978

Erected 1978 by Texas Historical Commission. (Marker Number 2305.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1907.

Location. 32° 43.745′ N, 97° 20.216′ W. Marker is in Fort Worth, Texas, in Tarrant County. It is on South Adams Street south of W Morphy Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1404 S Adams, Fort Worth TX 76110, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Prairies & Lakes Region.

It is also in the American South.

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,

and one of the Confederate States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: B. D. and Margaret Kennedy House (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fairmount-Southside Historic District (approx. 0.2 miles away); Boykin House (approx. ¼ mile away); The M.A. Benton House

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(approx. 0.3 miles away); Dr. Clay Johnson House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Chase Court (approx. 0.4 miles away); Saint Mary of the Assumption Roman Catholic Church (approx. 0.4 miles away); Hemphill Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Worth.

Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. Fairmount-Southside Historic District

Gunhild Weber House and marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Jeff Leichsenring, November 9, 2025

2. Gunhild Weber House and marker

Gunhild Weber House N.R.H.P. plaque image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Jeff Leichsenring, November 9, 2025

3. Gunhild Weber House N.R.H.P. plaque

Credits. This page was last revised on November 11, 2025. It was originally submitted on November 9, 2025, by Jeff Leichsenring of Garland, Texas. This page has been viewed 66 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 9, 2025, by Jeff Leichsenring of Garland, Texas. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.