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Milliken House

Lewisville, Denton County

Marker Text

Built by William Dickerson Milliken, born in Paducah, Ky., Nov. 1, 1848; married Margaret Crockett Young. Children: W. D., Jr.; Samuel Ramsey, M.D.; Thomas Gillespie; Martin Horace; Maggie Bell (Mrs. Edens); Charles Young; Elizabeth Angelina; John Barnes. After going into mercantile business in Lewisville in 1877, Milliken built this house, 1878. Framing is native oak. Siding was freighted from Port City of Jefferson, in East Texas. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1969

Marker Details

Address 231 W. Walters St.
Location Description on N. side of Waters St. between W. Charles St. and Herod St.
Marker # 3385
Dedicated 1969
Size, Type Medallion and Plate
Code houses, residential buildings
Latitude, Longitude 33.048408, -96.997388

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