Texas - Ellis County
Ellis County Texas (Page 3) has 24 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Waxahachie Chautauqua Building, Rockett, Paris Q., House, Rosemont House, Saint Paul's Episcopal Church and Sanderson, James S., House.

Several famous people are associated with these Ellis County historic places including J. Frank Strickland and D.H. Thompson.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Ellis County places including George Barber, C. W. Thrash, John Solon, H.D. Timmons, J. Riely Gordon, Buell & Connelley, S. Wemyes Smith, G.W. Owens, Hix McCanless and E.S. Boze. Prominent architectural styles found in Ellis Country are Classical Revival, Queen Anne and Bungalow/Craftsman.

Rockett, Paris Q., House (added 1986 - - #86002343)
321 E. University , Waxahachie
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Boze,E.S.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Rosemont House (added 1982 - - #82004504)
Also known as Moffett-Cox-Beers Home
701 S. Rogers , Waxahachie
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Gordon,J. Riely
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure
More Information:
Saint Paul's Episcopal Church (added 1986 - - #86002495)
308 N. Monroe , Waxahachie
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Sanderson, James S., House (added 1986 - - #86002420)
201 N. Gaines , Ennis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Second Trinity University Campus (added 1987 - - #86002458)
1200 blk. of Sycamore , Waxahachie
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Jones,Fred, Mahoney,Dennis
Architectural Style:
Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Tudor Revival
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
College, Educational Related Housing, Sport Facility
Current Function:
Education, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
College, Sport Facility
More Information:
Sharp House (added 1986 - - #86002423)
208 N. Gaines , Ennis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Owens,G.W.
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Sims, O. B., House (added 1986 - - #86002441)
1408 W. Main , Waxahachie
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Solon, John, House (added 1987 - - #86002453)
617 Solon Rd. , Waxahachie
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Solon,John
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Story, Jesse and Mary, House (added 1986 - - #86002373)
510 W. Brown , Ennis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Strickland-Sawyer House (added 1984 - - #84000168)
500 Oldham St. , Waxahachie
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Thrash, C. W.
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Stick/Eastlake
Historic Person:
Strickland, J. Frank
Significant Year:
1905, 1888, 1897
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Telfair House (added 1986 - - #86002473)
209 N. Preston , Ennis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McCanless,Hix
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Templeton, Judge M. B., House (added 1986 - - #86002402)
203 N. Grand , Waxahachie
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Thompson, D. H., House (added 1986 - - #86002433)
312 Kaufman , Waxahachie
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Thompson,D.H.
Significant Year:
1904
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Trippet-Shive House (added 1986 - - #86002404)
209 N. Grand , Waxahachie
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Barber,George
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Vickery, Richard, House (added 1986 - - #86002528)
1104 E. Marvin , Waxahachie
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Waxahachie Chautauqua Building (added 1974 - - #74002070)
Getzendaner Park , Waxahachie
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Art, Education, Architecture, Performing Arts
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Auditorium
Current Function:
Education, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Auditorium, Park
More Information:
Waxahachie Lumber Company (added 1987 - - #86002424)
123 Kaufman , Waxahachie
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Weatherford House (added 1986 - - #86002503)
501 N. Preston , Ennis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Weekley, John M., House (added 1986 - - #86002406)
510 W. Denton , Ennis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
West End Historic District (added 1986 - - #86002474)
Roughly bounded by Central, W. Water, Monroe, Madison and W. Jefferson , Waxahachie
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Smith,S. Wemyes
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Library, Park, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Education, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Library, Park, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Williams, Porter L., House (added 1986 - - #86002383)
200 E. University , Waxahachie
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Williams-Erwin House (added 1978 - - #78002926)
412 W. Marvin St. , Waxahachie
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Timmons,H.D., Buell & Connelley
Architectural Style:
Other, Stick/Eastlake
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Witten, Pat, House (added 1986 - - #86002349)
204 Brown , Waxahachie
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Wyatt Street Shotgun House Historic District (added 1986 - - #86002463)
E side 300 blk. of Wyatt St. , Waxahachie
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Black, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:

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