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William Reeves House

Fort Worth, Tarrant County

Marker Text

Prominent businessman and philanthropist William Reeves built this home for himself and his wife, Mattie Hosea, in 1907-08. He served as President of Reeves Investments and was President and founder of the First Fort Worth Bank and Trust. The Reeves house exhibits characteristics of the Neo-Classical Revival and Queen Anne styles of architecture. Prominent features include the round pavilion at the entrance and the wrap-around porches with Doric columns.

Marker Details

Address 2200 Hemphill
Location Description 2200 Hemphill, Fort Worth
Marker # 5845
Dedicated 1984
Size, Type Medallion & Plate
Code Neoclassical (architectural style); houses, residential buildings; Queen Anne (Architectural style); Business topics, general
Latitude, Longitude 32.717845, -97.331359

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