Old Dimmitt Home
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National Register of Historic Places
Geographic: 30.632883, -97.686424
Location: 921 West University (SH 29)Drive, Georgetown
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Marker Text: Built in 1866 by John Jones Dimmitt; of native limestone hauled in by ox-drawn wagons.
Home of prominent citizens in Georgetown over 100 years. Dimmitt - a surveyor, lawyer, mathematician, linguist, one time county attorney, and partner in building of Georgetown railroad was civic leader: instrumental in getting Southwestern University moved to Georgetown. Preserved since 1948 by Dr. and Mrs. R.W. Gamble. (1967) Marker No: 13921
Medallion & Plate
Texas Historic Landmark
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