The Aldredge House
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Supplemental Plate: In 1973 Mrs. Aldredge and her family gave the house to the Dallas County Medical Society Auxiliary to be used as its headquarters.
Marker No: 6586
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Marker Text: West Texas rancher William J. Lewis, a native of Maryland, and his wife Willie (Newberry) of Dallas had this residence constructed in 1915-17. Designed by architects Hal Thompson and Marion Fooshee, it features influences of English Georgian and French Renaissance styling. In 1921, the home was purchased by George N. Aldredge, a prominent banker. He and his wife Rena (Munger) were active civic leaders and major contributors of the arts. (1982)
Medallion & Plate
Texas Historic Landmark
Geographic: 32° 48.384′ N, 96° 45.846′ W
Location: 5500 Swiss Avenue, Dallas
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