Historical Marker

Aron-Harris House

McKinney · Collin County · Dedicated 1981 · THC Atlas #5085000209

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Marker Inscription

Designed by Putnam Russell, an architect from New York, this house was constructed in 1889 for local merchant Morris Aron and his wife Henrietta. In 1897 the home was purchased by Plummer and Josie Harris and it remained in their family until 1951. The Queen Anne styling features intricate ornamentation and a corner turret with a bell-shaped roof. The interior includes ornate woodwork and marble detailing. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1980***

About this site

Aron-Harris House is a historical marker in McKinney, Collin County, dedicated in 1981. It is one of 193 historical markers documented in Collin County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 345 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 33.1991, -96.6208 near McKinney. The nearest cataloged historic site is Heard, Charles P. and Sallie G., House (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Stiff, J.D., Home, Burton House, and Fox-Caldwell House.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5085000209. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 33.1991, -96.6208 · McKinney, Collin County
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