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Frisco Original Donation in Collin County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
 

Dow Baccus House

 
 
Dow Baccus House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, September 1, 2026
1. Dow Baccus House Marker
Inscription.
This Greek Revival house was built circa 1905 on 3 acres bought from Blackland Townsite Co. by E. Dow & Winola Mitchell Baccus. It remained in his family over 70 years. Dow’s family settled in Collin Co. in 1845. He was Frisco’s 2nd and 4th mayor.
 
Erected 2003 by present owners W. Clyde & Susanne Kerley and Heritage Association of Frisco, Inc.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1905.
 
Location. 33° 9.063′ N, 96° 49.234′ W. Marker is in Frisco, Texas, in Collin County. It is in Frisco Original Donation. It is at the intersection of Oak Street and N County Road, on the left when traveling east on Oak Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 7546 Oak St, Frisco TX 75033, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Prairies & Lakes Region and in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metropolitan Area. 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,
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the Republic of Texas, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Walter and Thelma Mays House (within shouting distance of this marker); Allen & Biggerstaff House (within shouting distance of this marker); Fletcher House (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. William L. & Ethel Saye Home (within shouting distance of this marker); The Atkins Home (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Frisco Water Tower (about 800 feet away); T. J. Campbell House (approx. 0.2 miles away); T.J. Campbell House (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Frisco.
 
Dow Baccus House and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, September 1, 2026
2. Dow Baccus House and Marker
Dow Baccus House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, September 1, 2026
3. Dow Baccus House
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 2, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 1, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 7 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on September 2, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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Sep. 4, 2026