Architecture
Barkley--Floyd House
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Barkley--Floyd House is a historic place in Ennis, Ellis County, dedicated in 1986. It is one of 103 historic places documented in Ellis County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 300 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 32.3326, -96.6319 near Ennis. The nearest cataloged historic site is Barley Home, H.P. (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Allen, I. R., House, House at 508 North Dallas, and McCanless--Williams House.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #2086002389. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
The Barkley-Floyd House at 709 North Dallas Street in Ennis is a Victorian-era residence associated with the H. P. Barkley family and reportedly built in 1882, during Ennis's early growth as a Houston & Texas Central Railroad town. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986 under the Historic Resources of Ennis multiple-property nomination and remains one of the well-preserved 19th-century houses in the city's historic core.
Sources: en.wikipedia.orgcommons.wikimedia.orgatlas.thc.texas.gov
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