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Completed in 1910, this house was built for prominent business and civic leaders Newton A. Burton (d.1955) and Laura (Wallace) Burton (d.1964). Designed by J.E. Cooper (d.1936), the one-story eclectic structure features elements of the bungalow, classical revival, and American foursquare styles. Prominent features include a wraparound porch with doric columns, shingled hip dormers, exposed rafter ends, and stained glass Transoms.**Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1991***
Burton House is a historical marker in McKinney, Collin County, dedicated in 1988. It is one of 186 historical markers documented in Collin County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 319 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 33.1991, -96.6199 near McKinney. The nearest cataloged historic site is Stiff, J.D., Home (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Aron-Harris House, Heard, Charles P. and Sallie G., House, and Fox-Caldwell House.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5085000578. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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