Robert Cyrus Allen Home
402 Cedar St., Hearne, TX, USA
Texas, USA
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EST. 1900
EST. 1900
1871
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HISTORIC PRESERVATION at Robert Cyrus Allen Home.
The Texas Historical Commission Atlas records this marker as in situ at the listed location. It remains part of the state marker inventory; the placement description and coordinates in this row follow the current official Atlas record and should be field-verified before publication.
About Robert Cyrus Allen Home
Robert Cyrus Allen, a Hearne merchant, banker, and civic leader, had this Victorian residence built in 1900 as a wedding present for his bride, Florence Blair. Designed by Waco architect W. W. Larmour, the house featured decorative shingling, classical revival detailing, and seven fireplaces. Allen also served as mayor and helped organize the Hearne and Brazos Valley Railroad.
HISTORY HAPPENED HERE at Robert Cyrus Allen Home
(1871-1933) Had this Victorian residence built in 1900 as a wedding present for his bride Florence (Blair). A prominent area merchant, banker, and civic leader, Allen also served as mayor of the city and was instrumental in the organization of the Hearne and Brazos Valley Railroad. This house, constructed on the site of his family home, was designed by the noted Waco architect W. W. Larmour. The exterior features decorative shingling and classical revival detailing. Interior furnishings include intricate woodwork and seven fireplaces. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1981 Incise on base: Hearnewood - Preserved by Jack and Norma Holloway Source: https://atlas.thc.texas.gov/Details/5395010899
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