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I.M. (Mose) and Margaret Newman House

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309 Ragland, Sweetwater, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 32° 28' 29.54294000004", -100° 24' 12.0675200004"
 
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    I.M. (Mose) And Margaret Newman House Ira Mose Newman, born in 1887 to a prominent Nolan County ranching family, was a leading area businessman, with interests including real estate and banking. He was an active civic leader, an award-winning trapshooter and a Texas Tech University regent. His wife, Margaret (Hamner), was also active in civic affairs. Designed in 1925 by the local firm of Nichol and Campbell, the Newman House is one-and-one-half stories with a basement. The Tudor Revival styling features a cross-gabled roofline, a pronounced chimney, grouped windows and arched entryway. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark-2003

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

I.M. (Mose) and Margaret Newman House Historical Marker Location Map, Sweetwater, Texas