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Terrell is a city in the U.S. state of Texas, located in Kaufman County. As of the 2020 census , its population was 17,465. [ 4 ] Terrell is located about 32 miles (51 km) east of Dallas .
Location of Terrell County in Texas. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Terrell County, Texas. This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Terrell County, Texas. There are four properties listed on the National Register in the county.
The Warren-Crowell House is a historic house in Terrell, Texas, U.S.. It was designed in the Prairie School style with a Colonial Revival porch by architect James E. Flanders, [2] and completed in 1903. [3] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since May 23, 1980. [3]
The first dwelling erected in Terrell, an octagonal-shaped house designed to provide better defense against Indian attacks. (Built by the first Terrell in town, it was called a "Round House.") The house was fitted with the first glass windows in Kaufman County, Texas. It is one of only 20 surviving Round Houses in the entire nation.
The Matthew Cartwright House is a historic house in Terrell, Texas. It was built in 1882-1883 for Matthew Cartwright, a rancher and banker. [2] [3] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since April 4, 1979. [1]
Terrell State Hospital is a public psychiatric hospital located in Terrell, Texas, United States. Opened in 1885, it was originally known as the North Texas Lunatic Asylum . [ 1 ] The original hospital building was built according to the Kirkbride Plan .
In 1905, Terrell County was created by the Texas Legislature by carving about 1,500,000 acres (6,100 km 2) out of Pecos County. It was organized the same year. Sanderson became the county seat. In 1881, Texas and New Orleans Railroad surveyors reached the site of present-day Sanderson.
The Porter Farm is located about 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Terrell, on FM986. The total farm property was historically about 500 acres (200 ha). The property includes the Porter homestead, a 1-1/2 story Cape style frame house located on the southeast side of FM986, while the demonstration land is mainly on the northwest side. Today a tomato ...