This is a 22-sided house built in 1885 from the winning of a poker game. The Italianate Victorian style building has three octagonal wings and one rectanglular wing and is furnished in period. A 30 minute videotape presentation is followed by a gui ded tour. High heels and photography are not permitted.
Location:
Texarkana Texas
Telephone
903-793-4831
Other History nearby:
(Texarkana) Ace of Clubs House and Museum
(Texarkana) Ace of Clubs House and Museum
(Idabel) Barnes-Stevenson House
(Pittsburg) Ezekial Airship
(Mount Pleasant) Florey-Meriwether Home
(Haworth) Henry Harris Home
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12/05 Coming to The Texarkana area
Arkansas Literary Festival Little Rock AR April18-21 The tenth anniversary gathering with events on both sides of the river. Featuring well known authors Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana.
Riverfest Little Rock AR May24-26 Riverfest is a celebration of visual and performing arts that is held annually over Memorial Day weekend on the banks of the Arkansas River in Little Rock.
Louisiana Peach Fest Ruston LA June21-22 The fun begins on Friday in Ruston’s historic Railroad Park at 6:30 p.m. with Dixie Tradition, followed by a return festival appearance by Chubby Carrier and the Bayou Swamp Band at 8:30 p.m.
Texas Shakespeare Festival Kilgore TX June27-July28 The Texas Shakespeare Festival employs high caliber actors, designers, and directors from throughout the nation.
Hope Watermelon Festival Hope AR August9-11 Watermelon Olympics, melon judging and auction, watermelon eating contest, seed spitting contest, melon toss, antique engine show, entertainment and SW Arkansas' largest arts and crafts show.
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