Historical Marker

Davis Home

Hillsboro · Hill County · Dedicated 1965 · THC Atlas #5217001175

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About this site

Davis Home is a historical marker in Hillsboro, Hill County, dedicated in 1965. It is one of 110 historical markers documented in Hill County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 206 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 32.0143, -97.1237 near Hillsboro. The nearest cataloged historic site is Abbott House (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include McKinnon - Anderson House, Brin House, and St. Mary's Episcopal Church.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5217001175. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

The Davis Home in Hillsboro is a Victorian residence built in 1900 for Edward S. Davis, a civic leader, banker, and engineer. The house is notable for its fine ornamentation, decorative tiles, and windows and stands on North Abbott Street. It was designated a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in 1965.

Sources: hmdb.org atlas.thc.texas.gov

📍 32.0143, -97.1237 · Hillsboro, Hill County

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