Historical Markers in Texas

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Architecture·Kaufman County·Texas

Built 1896 by John Neilson, a former shipbuilder. Many of the building materials were shipped to Jefferson, Texas, by boat, then here by railroad. Elaborate Victorian architecture. Curly pine and cypress stairway with three landings has unusual design.

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32.7485, -96.2875

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