McGilbert House

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McGilbert House
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McGilbert House
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McGilbert House
Location1902 Old Mill Rd.,
Lufkin, Texas
Coordinates 31°21′32″N94°44′52″W / 31.35889°N 94.74778°W / 31.35889; -94.74778
Arealess than one acre
Built1885 (1885)
Architectural style Vernacular Victorian
MPS Angelina County MRA
NRHP reference No. 88002793 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 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 Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. Sally Victor (March 10, 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: McGilbert House" (PDF). National Park Service . Retrieved January 14, 2017.