Barton House (Salado, Texas)
The Barton House in Salado, Texas was built in 1866. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]
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Barton House in 2008 | |
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| Location | Main St., Salado, Texas |
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| Coordinates | 30°56′51″N 97°32′7″W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1866 |
| Built by | John Hendrickson |
| MPS | Salado MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 83003079[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 5, 1983 |
It is a stone house made of quarry-faced limestone ashlar, built into a hillside.[2] It was built as a home for an early doctor in early Salado. It shows skill in stonemasonry and is unusual for its period in its asymmetrical placement of door and its having a wing.[3]
It was listed as part of a group nomination of Salado-area historic resources.[2]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Salado Multiple Resources Area". National Park Service. Retrieved January 24, 2017.
- D. Hardy. M. Heck, and L. Flory (May 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Barton House". National Archives Catalog. National Park Service.
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