​The Major A.J. Rose House

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Marker Text: ​Built in 1870-72, this structure typifies the Greek revival style with its symmetrical facade. The residence was constructed for former Confederate officer Archibald Johnson Rose (1830-1903) and his large family. A prosperous farmer, Rose participated in state and community activities. he was a leader in the Grange movement and in efforts to improve the quality of education. Members of the Rose family owned this house for over 100 years. (1979)

Marker No: 4349

Medallion & Plate

Texas Historic Landmark

National Register of Historic Places

Location: ​101 Rose Way, Salado

Geographic: 30.939846, -97.530075