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President's House

This home was built on the Tarleton State University campus in 1923 to serve as the residence of the college's chief executive officer. Originally called the Dean's Home, it was first occupied by the family of J. Thomas Davis, who is credited with designing the house. Exhibiting Mediterranean style influences, the home was built of native stone by local and student workers at a cost of $8,000. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1988

32.2162° N, 98.2160° W

Where to Find It

Tarleton State University campus, Trogdon House. Marker is SW of Military Dr. circle (SW of N. McIlhaney and W. Tarleton streets), house is 100 feet SW of the marker.

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All 100 markers in Erath County

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