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Built 1902 in 500 block, South Buchanan, by principal early developer of Amarillo, Henry Bradley Sanborn (1845-1912). At original site were also owner's office building, carriage house, stables for six coach horses, and a deer park. After death of Sanborn, the home was relocated here in 1921. Losses from the original include brick chimneys and cupola with weathervane. This is now one of the oldest houses in city of Amarillo. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1971
The H.B. Sanborn House is a historical marker in Amarillo, Potter County, dedicated in 1971. It is one of 49 historical markers documented in Potter County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 73 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 35.2039, -101.8532 near Amarillo. The nearest cataloged historic site is Juan de Padilla (historical marker), about 0.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include Saint Mary's Academy, Curtis, Alice Ghormley, House, and Northwest Texas Hospital School of Nursing.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5375002312. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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