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Clayton House

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5300 Caroline, Houston, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 29° 43' 42.051468", -95° 23' 6.976896"
 
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     Built in 1916-17, this Georgian revival house was the home of William L. Clayton (1880-1966), founder of Anderson, Clayton, & Co., a cotton trading firm. A leader in public service as well as business, Clayton was a principal architect of the Marshall Plan for economic recovery in Europe after World War II. The two-story brick home features Tuscan columns, paneled pilasters, elliptical fanlight over the front door, and fanlit dormers on the roof. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1988

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

Clayton House Historical Marker Location Map, Houston, Texas