National Register Listing

Moore, W. B., House

912 E. Marvin, Waxahachie, TX

The Moore House is one of only two unaltered U-plan structures in Waxahachie; the other stands nearby at 712 E. Marvin. W. B. Moore, who operated a grocery store at 211 N. College, owned the residence from the early 1900s to the 1940s.

Local significance of the building:
Architecture

Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation’s historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America’s historic and archeological resources.