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Early Community Building

Seymour, Baylor County

Marker Text

Built 1877 by Charles Holman, builder-carpenter from Sweden. Stone was quarried south of town. Over the years, structure housed a school, churches, a newspaper office and a community center. It was purchased by J. E. McClelen in 1949 and restored as a private home. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1969.

Marker Details

Address 210 N East St
Location Description S. East and E. Morris streets, Seymour
Marker # 1
Dedicated 1969
Size, Type 14" x 24"
Code buildings; inns, hotels, motels
Latitude, Longitude 33.588812, -99.25952

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