Italian immigrant John B. Laneri moved to Fort Worth in 1883 and became a prominent businessman and civic leader. He founded the O.B. Macaroni Company and started a private boys school unknown as Laneri College. He had this residence built in 1904 in one of the city's most prosperous neighborhoods. The brick structure features classical detailing and fine interior woodwork. Laneri occupied the house until his death in 1935. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark-1982.
Laneri House
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Laneri House is a historical marker in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, dedicated in 1982. It is one of 354 historical markers documented in Tarrant County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 458 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 32.7354, -97.3301 near Fort Worth. The nearest cataloged historic site is Hogg, Alexander, School (historic place), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Maxwell-Liston House, Fort Worth High School, and J. L. Sealy Building.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5439003033. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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