Marker Inscription
Prominent local builder Charles S. Belford completed this home for Wesley Carrol Vaden and his wife Kate (Lockett) in 1908. Eclectic in design, the residence features Queen Anne styling with classical influences favored by Vaden, a Virginia native and a professor of Latin and Greek at Southwestern University for over 40 years. The home's notable elements include inset balconies, an oval window, elliptical arched openings, and shingled gable detailing. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1992
About this site
W. C. Vaden House is a historical marker in Georgetown, Williamson County, dedicated in 1992. It is one of 241 historical markers documented in Williamson County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 448 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 30.6336, -97.6702 near Georgetown. The nearest cataloged historic site is Lockett, M. B. and Annie, House (historic place), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Pegues House, Arnold--Torbet House, and Hewitt, M. S., House.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5507013897. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
