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DR. WILLIAM TAYLOR HOARD HOUSE Historical marker, 1987 DR. WILLIAM TAYLOR HOARD HOUSE DR. WILLIAM TAYLOR HOARD (1873 - 1945) MOVED TO McKINNEY IN 1898. A DENTIST AND CIVIC LEADER, HE BUILT THIS HOUSE IN 1907. EXHIBITING ELE- MENTS OF THE PRAIRIE SCHOOL, COLONIAL REVIVAL, AND AMERICAN FOURSQUARE STYLES OF ARCHITECTURE, THE HOME FEATURES A SULLIVAN- ESQUE FRIEZE UNDER THE EAVES, FLUTED CORINTHIAN COLUMNS, FISH SCALE AND REGULAR SHINGLED BANDS, AND STAINED GLASS TRANSOMS. THE HOME REMAINED IN THE HOARD FAMILY UNTIL 1971. Recommended Citation: |
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