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[416 NW 6th Street]

[416 NW 6th Street]
Description:

This home, at 416 N. W. 6th Street, was built in 1904 by Robert Wylie, rancher. In 1917 the house was purchased by the attorney of Mrs. Wylie, Judge W.H. Gross. The Gross family lived there until Mrs. Gross' death in 1952. Subsequent owners were the Luther Waddy family and in 2006, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Catrett. There are 10 room and 8 fireplaces, all coal-burning, each one unique, and believed to be imported. There are many stained and leaded glass windows. This view is of the front, southern elevation of the house. The photo was take in June of 1975. Another view of it is in "Time Was..." by A. F. Weaver on page 141.

Creator: Unknown
Location:
Creation Date: Unknown
Partner(s):
Boyce Ditto Public Library
Collection(s):
A. F. Weaver Collection
Creator:
Unknown
Original Creation Date: Unknown
Coverage:
Place
United States - Texas - Palo Pinto County - Mineral Wells
Era
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Date
1975-06
Description:

This home, at 416 N. W. 6th Street, was built in 1904 by Robert Wylie, rancher. In 1917 the house was purchased by the attorney of Mrs. Wylie, Judge W.H. Gross. The Gross family lived there until Mrs. Gross' death in 1952. Subsequent owners were the Luther Waddy family and in 2006, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Catrett. There are 10 room and 8 fireplaces, all coal-burning, each one unique, and believed to be imported. There are many stained and leaded glass windows. This view is of the front, southern elevation of the house. The photo was take in June of 1975. Another view of it is in "Time Was..." by A. F. Weaver on page 141.

Language: English
Subject(s):
Partner:
Boyce Ditto Public Library
Collection:
A. F. Weaver Collection
Identifier:
  • LOCAL-CONT-NO: AWO_0675N
  • ARK: ark:/67531/metapth16173
Resource Type: Photograph
Format: Image

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