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Historic Place
Banker, Willie, Jr., House
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About this site
Banker, Willie, Jr., House is a historic place in Wharton, Wharton County, dedicated in 1993. It is one of 27 historic places documented in Wharton County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 128 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 29.3136, -96.0978 near Wharton. The nearest cataloged historic site is Elkins, Nettie, House (historic place), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Wharton County Abstract Company, Hawes, Edwin, House, and First Methodist Episcopal Church South, Old.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #2093000118. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
History
The Willie Banker Jr. House is a historic residence in Wharton listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. It is one of the homes recognized in the 'Historic and Architectural Resources of Wharton' multiple property submission, which documents the town's community development between 1875 and 1942.
Sources: atlas.thc.texas.goven.wikipedia.org
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