National Register Listing

Payne, M. S., House

521 N. Grand, Waxahachie, TX

With a modified L plan, this is a fine example of one of the town's most common turn-of-the-century house types; the unusual gable-roofed turret extends from the front. Home of the M. S. Payne into the 1930s.

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.