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GOUGH - HUGHSTON HOUSE

Historical marker, 1979.

GOUGH - HUGHSTON HOUSE

JAMES ROWLAND GOUGH (1860-1916),

A McKINNEY ATTORNEY, BUILT THIS

RESIDENCE IN 1898. HE SERVED AS

STATE REPRESENTATIVE AND SENATOR

FROM THIS AREA. THE HOME WAS SOLD

TO WALLACE HUGHSTON IN 1918.

ACTIVE IN GOVERNMENT, HUGHSTON

WAS ELECTED TO THE TEXAS SENATE

AND LATER SERVED WITH THE TEXAS

RAILROAD COMMISSION, STATE BOARD

OF EDUCATION AND THE FEDERAL

HOUSING AUTHORITY. THE HOUSE IS

A GOOD EXAMPLE OF THE VICTORIAN

STYLE WITH QUEEN ANNE DETAILING.

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