[Historic Marker Application: J. W. and Nannie C. Bailey House] Page: 1 of 18
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Texas Historical Commission Staff (WCT), 3/21/96, revised 4/16/96
Official Texas Historical Medallion and Plate without post for wood
Gonzales County (Job #35495)
Location: 623 St. Michael, Gonzales
J.W.AND NANNIE C.BAILEY HOUSE*
J.W BAILEY(1825-1899)BUILT THIS
HOME IN 1897-98 AS A RESIDENCE FOR
HIS WIFE NANNIE C.GREEN(1851-1936)
AND FAMILYOINHERITED BY THEIR
DAUGHTER INDIA BAILEY KERR AND
HER HUSBAND JOHN A.KERR IN 1936,
THE HOUSE REMAINED IN THE FAMILY
UNTIL 1948.A MODEST QUEEN ANNE
STYLE RESIDENCE,IT FEATURES A
GABLE ROOF,TAPERED WOOD PORCH
POSTS ON BRICK PIERS,WOOD SASH
DOUBLE AND TRIPLE-HUNG WINDOWS,
LONG LEAF PINE WOODWORK,AND A
SINGLE DOOR ENTRY WITH A TRANSOM.**
RECORDED TEXAS HISTORIC LANDMARK - 1996***
*1/2 inch lettering
**3/8 inch lettering
*** 1/4 inch lettering
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Texas Historical Commission. [Historic Marker Application: J. W. and Nannie C. Bailey House], text, April 16, 1996; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth477592/m1/1/: accessed August 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Texas Historical Commission.