William and Charlotte Stone House - Wylie
Located at 1400 South Ballard Street at Alanis Drive in Wylie.
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WILLIAM AND CHARLOTTE
STONE HOUSE "STONEHAVEN" ON THE EVE OF HIS MARRIAGE TO CHARLOTTE L. HOWARD (1891-1964) IN 1912, WILLIAM E. STONE (1884-1931) APPLIED TECHNIQUES HE GLEANED FROM ARCHITECTURAL PATTERN BOOKS AND HIS STUDY OF FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT TO CONCEIVE THE DESIGN PLAN FOR THIS HOUSE. CARL SHUMAN WAS CON- TRACTED TO INTEGRATE MANY STURC- TURAL AND MECHANICAL INNOVATIONS INTO ITS 20TH CENTURY BUNGALOW HOUSE STYLE. THE LAND ON WHICH THIS HOME IS LOCATED HAS STAYED IN THE SAME FAMILY SINCE 1850. Texas Historical marker, 1992 |
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