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W. C. Vaden House

Georgetown, Williamson County

Marker Text

Prominent local builder Charles S. Belford completed this home for Wesley Carrol Vaden and his wife Kate (Lockett) in 1908. Eclectic in design, the residence features Queen Anne styling with classical influences favored by Vaden, a Virginia native and a professor of Latin and Greek at Southwestern University for over 40 years. The home's notable elements include inset balconies, an oval window, elliptical arched openings, and shingled gable detailing. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1992

Marker Details

Address 711 E University
Location Description
Marker # 13897
Dedicated 1992
Size, Type Medallion & Plate
Code educational topics; Queen Anne (Architectural style)
Latitude, Longitude 30.631568, -97.669499

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