Marker Inscription
A surgeon in the Confederate Army, Dr. Joseph E. Dulaney (d. 1877) came to McKinney after the Civil War (1861-65) and married Lucy Ann Field (1844-1941), daughter of Collin County pioneers. In 1875 he built this Victorian home with its numerous gables and fine porch detailing. Mrs. Dulaney lived here until 1910 with her children Corinne (d.1960) and Joseph Field Dulaney (d.1968), a pharmacist who donated land across the street for a public library.** Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1977***
About this site
Dulaney Cottage is a historical marker in McKinney, Collin County, dedicated in 1977. 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 33.1946, -96.6133 near McKinney. The nearest cataloged historic site is Dulaney, Joe E., House (historic place), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Chestnut Square Historical Park, Taylor House, and Dulaney House.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5085001296. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
