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Applewhite House

Chappell Hill, Washington County

Marker Text

Built 1852 by minister, lawyer and teacher, Isaac Applewhite, whose hobby was carpentry. Hand-hewn native cedar construction. Typical Victorian architecture. Builder also operated a steam saw mill and grist mill with F. J. Cooke. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1968

Marker Details

Address 5081 Church St.
Location Description SW corner Church St. and Chestnut St. (FM 2447)
Marker # 8289
Dedicated 1968
Size, Type Medallion and Plate
Code houses, Victorian architecture, industry
Latitude, Longitude 30.142993, -96.252645

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