McGilbert House

McGilbert House
McGilbert House
McGilbert House
Location 1902 Old Mill Rd.,
Lufkin, Texas
Coordinates 31°21′32″N 94°44′52″W / 31.35889°N 94.74778°W / 31.35889; -94.74778Coordinates: 31°21′32″N 94°44′52″W / 31.35889°N 94.74778°W / 31.35889; -94.74778
Area less than one acre
Built 1885 (1885)
Architectural style Vernacular Victorian
MPS Angelina County MRA
NRHP reference # 88002793[1]
Added to NRHP December 22, 1988

McGilbert House is a historic house in Lufkin, Texas. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]

It is a one-story frame house with lap siding and a shed porch supported by wood posts. It was observed to be a rare surviving example of early company housing in Texas, and was deemed a "good example of worker housing associated with the Angelina County Lumber Mill and the company town of Keltys."[2]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2013-11-02). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Sally Victor (March 10, 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: McGilbert House" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved January 14, 2017.


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