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Old Baldwin Home

Windom, Fannin County

Marker Text

Mid-Victorian architecture; built 1890s by John Baldwin. His cotton gin patrons -- 70 or 80 per day -- were guests at meals in the home. During early 1940s many legislators, two governors -- Coke Stevenson, W. L. O'Daniel -- were entertained here. RTHL - 1967

Marker Details

Address 708 Main St.
Location Description
Marker # 8837
Dedicated 1967
Size, Type RTHL medallion
Code houses, residential buildings
Latitude, Longitude 33.563533, -96.001607

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