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Newton Burton House - McKinney

Located at 515 West Hunt Street at Valley.

 BURTON HOUSE

COMPLETED IN 1910, THIS HOUSE WAS
BUILT FOR PROMINENT BUSINESS AND
CIVIC LEADERS NEWTON A. BURTON
(d. 1955) AND LAURA (WALLACE) BURTON
(d. 1964). DESIGNED BY J. E. COOPER
(d. 1936), THE ONE-STORY ECLECTIC
STRUCTURE FEATURES ELEMENTS OF
THE BUNGALOW, CLASSICAL REVIVAL,
AND AMERICAN FOURSQUARE STYLES.
PROMINENT FEATURES INCLUDE A
WRAPAROUND PORCH WITH DORIC
COLUMNS, SHINGLED HIP DORMERS,
EXPOSED RAFTER ENDS, AND STAINED
GLASS TRANSOMS.
Texas Historical marker, 1991.