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John M. Dorrance House

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9 Courtland Place, Houston, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 29° 44' 36.16008", -95° 22' 54.116616"
 
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     (1852-1935) An early Houston cotton broker and business and civic leader, had this home built for his family in 1914. Designed by the noted Fort Worth architectural firm of Sanguinet and Staats, the house is an outstanding example of Mediterranean architecture. Prominent features of the structure include its arched windows and door openings, tile roof, and stucco finish. It remained in the Dorrance family until 1941. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1991

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

John M. Dorrance House Historical Marker Location Map, Houston, Texas