Barber house [Photo].

Author: San Marcos Hays County Collection.

Imprint:[San Marcos, Tex] : [San Marcos Public Library], [1895-1914].

Physical Description1 photograph, 1 digital file : b&w ; 4x6 in. photo.

Note:This is an orphaned page from one of Tula's scrapbooks.

Note:Attached is the National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form for this building.

Note:L.H. Browne, Sr., built this house between 1895 and 1901 and sold it to Will G. Barber. (Browne also built and lived in the house at 800 or 804 Burleson, at the corner of Browne Terrace.)

Note:Will Barber, Hay County Sheriff and lawyer, bought the house and lived there until his death in 1935.

Note:The property includes one of the oldest swimming pools in central Texas (cf. National Registry application).

Electronic Resource:Electronic resource: http://www.hank.ci.san-marcos.tx.us/SMHC/PHOTOS/33390003902000B.jpg

Electronic Resource:Electronic resource: http://www.hank.ci.san-marcos.tx.us/SMHC/DOCUMENTS/National Register of Historic Places/Barber.pdf -- Note: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form

CitationA high-definition version of this image is available for scholarly or personal use by request from the library. It should be cited as "Photo reproduced from the San Marcos-Hays County Collection at the San Marcos Public Library."

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