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L. A. Scott House - McKinney

Located at 513 West Louisiana Street at College Street in McKinney. This house is on the National Register of Historic Places.

 L. A. SCOTT HOME


SQUARE NAILS USED ON THE FIRST

FLOOR OF THIS QUEEN ANNE STYLE

RESIDENCE SUGGEST A CONSTRUCTION

DATE BEFORE THE LATE 1880s. ORIGINALLY

A ONE STORY STRUCTURE, THE SECOND

AND THIRD FLOORS WEE ADDED SOON

AFTER 1900, WHEN THE HOME WAS

PURCHASED BY LOUIS ALFRED SCOTT

(1852-1934), WHO BECAME A SUCCESSFUL

McKINNEY BUSINESSMAN AND ACTIVE

CIVIC LEADER. OUTSTANDING FEATURES

OF THE HOME INCLUDE ITS OCTAGON

TOWER, GINGERBREAD DETAILING, AND

COLONIAL REVIVAL PORCH.
Texas Historical marker, 1983