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Dr. George M. Munchus House

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1130 E. Terrell Ave., Fort Worth, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 32° 44' 6.823392", -97° 18' 43.461108"
 
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     This Craftsman style house was constructed in 1922 for Dr. George Murry Munchus (1887-1952) by locally prominent black contractor George Powell. The son of former slaves from Alabama, Munchus was founder, manager, and physician for Fort Worth's Negro Community Hospital. The Munchus home is a two-story wood frame residence featuring wide overhanging eaves, stick brackets, and prominent gables.

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

Dr. George M. Munchus House Historical Marker Location Map, Fort Worth, Texas