Graham, Dr. L. H., House
909 W. Marvin, Waxahachie, TXThe Graham House is an unusual example of Neoclassical Revival architecture, which was locally popular during the first decade of the twentieth century. Its porch detailing and denticulation is typical of the style; however, the broad, curved, gable end is an unusual feature for this period. The house was built for Dr. L. H. Graham, who lived there until the 1940s.
Local significance of the building:Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
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