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House at 512 North Grand
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About this site
House at 512 North Grand is a historic place in Waxahachie, Ellis County, dedicated in 1986. It is one of 103 historic places documented in Ellis County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 296 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 32.4011, -96.8592 near Waxahachie. The nearest cataloged historic site is House at 523 Highland (historic place), about 0.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include House at 501 North Grand, Payne, M. S., House, and House at 1423 Sycamore.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #2086002409. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
History
The House at 512 North Grand is a contributing property in the Historic Resources of Waxahachie Multiple Resource Area, added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. It sits among Waxahachie's celebrated concentration of late-Victorian and early-20th-century residences—Queen Anne, Folk Victorian, and Classical Revival houses whose ornate woodwork earned the town its nickname, the 'Gingerbread City.'
Sources: atlas.thc.texas.goven.wikipedia.orgatlas.thc.texas.gov
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