​Norwood House

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Marker No: 8605

Medallion & Plate

Texas Historic Landmark

Geographic: 30.3900150, -96.080559

Marker Text: ​Built to serve as the first residence of Ewing and Mattie (Brosig) Norwood, this house was completed in 1898, while Ewing Norwood was president of the First National Bank of Navasota. Designed and built by local architect Ernest Lord, the home exhibits Queen Anne influences in the entry and porch detailing and features a depressed arch and a balustrade over the entryway. The house remained in the Norwood family for more than sixty years. (1984)

Location: 207 Ketchum Street, Navasota