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Hoopes-Smith House

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417 N. Broadway, Rockport, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 28° 1' 34.1976", -97° 2' 58.4988"
 
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    Prominent local businessman and land developer James M. Hoopes (1839-1931) had this home built between 1890 and 1892. The home later served as a hotel and boardinghouse between 1894 and 1930. It was sold in 1934 to T. Noah Smith, Sr. (1881-1955), a prominent oilman and shipbuilder. Features of the Late Victorian Queen Anne home include milled woodwork, roof cresting, a turret, and stained glass windows. It is regarded as a local landmark. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1989

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

Hoopes-Smith House Historical Marker Location Map, Rockport, Texas