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George Washington Baines House

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Salado, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 30° 56' 34.3968", -97° 31' 58.3968"
 
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    Built in the 1860s, this house was the residence of the Rev. George Washington Baines (1809-83) from 1870 to 1883. A pioneer Baptist preacher, missionary, editor, and educator, the Rev. Baines was the great-grandfather of United States President Lyndon Baines Johnson. The one-and-one-half-story frame house features characteristics of the Greek Revival style, including the distinctive front porch with square columns, transoms, and delicate ornamentation. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1981

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

George Washington Baines House Historical Marker Location Map, Salado, Texas