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Scripture - Deavenport House

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819 West Oak Street, Denton, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 33° 12' 57.49668", -97° 8' 27.40524"
 
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    The original part of this house was built in 1885-86 for local grocer Robert C. Scripture and his wife Annie (Brown). It was later owned by Robert Hann, a merchant and civic leader. Constructed as a Victorian residence, it was remodeled and enlarged about 1912 during the ownership of banker B. H. Deavenport. The mission revival changes were completed by M. B. Whitlock, a local contractor, and feature a decorative rose window on the third floor. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1980

This page last updated: 9/2/2011 13:15

Scripture - Deavenport House Historical Marker Location Map, Denton, Texas