Historical MarkerJ. W. and Nannie C. Bailey House
Gonzales · Gonzales County · Dedicated 1996 · THC Atlas #5177000277
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Marker Inscription
J.W Bailey (1825-1899) built this home in 1897-98 as a residence for his wife Nannie C. Green (1851-1936) and family. Inherited by their daughter Indian Bailey Kerr and her husband John A. Kerr in 1936, the house remained in the family until 1948. A modest Queen Anne style residence, it features a gable roof, tapered wood porch posts on brick piers, wood sash double and triple-hung windows, long leaf pine woodwork, and a single door entry with a transom. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1996
About this site
J. W. and Nannie C. Bailey House is a historical marker in Gonzales, Gonzales County, dedicated in 1996. It is one of 94 historical markers documented in Gonzales County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 186 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 29.4996, -97.4482 near Gonzales. The nearest cataloged historic site is Episcopal Church of The Messiah (historical marker), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Kennard House, Cemetery Square, and Gonzales College.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5177000277. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
