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United States Department of the Interior National Park Senrice
National Register off Historic P laces Inventory—Nomination Form
Continuation sheet Item number a l l
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Page 9
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NAME Bailey-Ragland House ADDRESS 433 W. Washington
COUNTY CITY UTM
Lamar Paris
BLOCK "LOT
155 8/4
ARCHITECT/BUILDER "unknown OWNER Mike Folmar
269520/3726540
(same address) 75460
DATE_ 1890 STYLE_ THEME
PERIOD 1800-1899 Queen Anne/Colonial Revival
DESCRIPTION Asymmetrical two-story frame dwelling; central door on f i r s t and second flo o r with two windows to the east and a bay window to the west; notable NW curved corner window; projecting, shallow wings on sides (that on west has bay window); wraparound porch supported by Doric columns on pl i n t h s ; ornamented pediment above main entrance; Palladian window at end of l a t e r a l gable projecting from pyramidal roof.
wood roof composition site: original X or moved date N/A
Building material: wall Physical condition good Alterations None known
SIGNIFICANCE Bailey, a native of Det r o i t , served under Gen. Sam Bell Maxey and was manager oT the Cotton O i l Company i n Paris; James Bailey of Barnum & Bailey circus i s said to have stayed here when v i s i t i n g with the circus; Bailey House shows early and important Colonial Revival d e t a i l i n g , and remains one of the more substantial and in t a c t . Victorian houses i n the c i t y ; house sold for $83,000 after Bailey's death i n 1916; occupied for many years by Nathaniel Harden Ragland and his wife Jeanie,
Area of significance architecture Level of significance local DESIGNATION: NR NHL RTHL HABS HAER HESI HSI OTHER ORIGINAL USE residence PRESENT USE residence RELATIONSHIP TO SURROUNDINGS Opposite Wise-Fielding House; Bailey House towers over
neighborhood houses of somewhat l a t e r period ACREAGE/BOUNDARY DESCRIPTION less than one BIBLIOGRAPHY Paris City Directories 1891, 1921, 1946; Sanborn Map Co.. map 1914 RECORDED BY Peter Flagg Maxson INFORMANT DATE June 1986 PHOTO DATA 9
CONTINUATIONS:
NPS form 1 (M61
OMB Apomvl No 102*0018
United States Department of the Interior National Park Service
National Register of Historic Places Continuation Sheet
Section number Page
Multiple Resource Area Thematic Group
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Nomination/Type of Review Date/Signature
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^ - 1 - A l f o r d , Jess and L u c i l l e , H^.^utstantivfl a « l « ^ ^ / . / ^ A f
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2. Atkinson-Morris House Substantive Hevief ^ K e e p e r / ^ ^ ^ - V ^ ^ r ^ e c / T - j ^ / ^ / j ^ / j p P
Attest
3. Bailey-Ragland House Watered In the Keeper /y^A.£c'^^'~-t-.y^'y^-^ Katlonal Begl.ter ^
Attes t
^. Baldwin, Benjamin and fi^bstaatlvfl Eevid^ c l ^ ^^^P^^ Adelaide, House . /
At tes t
5. Baty—Plummer House -n Ree Keeper
Attest
6. Brazelton, Thomas and Bet t i e , House__ , -»Y eeper/ gJi< ^ 3 V-%g Subatantiva Beview / ^ Substantive. Beview
Attest
7- Carlton—Gladden House Keeper
Attest
Church Street Historic D i s t r i c t ^^eeper ^/(^S^^^^S?^
Subjitantiva Roviow ^ Attest
9- Daniel, J.M. and Emily, House Keeper /p ( f^C^^^U^*^/ '^^*^—^
'• ;-iatar Attest
10- First Church of Christ, Sc^^Y ^ S ^ ^ ^ - V - x ^ ^ ^ ^ C ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ , ^
Attest
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES EVALUATION/RETURN SHEET
REQUESTED ACTION: NOMINATION
PROPERTY Bai l e y — R a g l a n d House NAME:
MULTIPLE Paris MRA NAME:
STATE & COUNTY: TEXAS, Lamar
DATE RECEIVED: 9/12/88 DATE OF PENDING LIST: 9/27/88 DATE OF 16TH DAY: 10/13/88 DATE OF 45TH DAY: 10/27/88 DATE OF WEEKLY LIST:
REFERENCE NUMBER: 88001917
NOMINATOR: STATE
REASONS FOR REVIEW:
APPEAL: N DATA PROBLEM: N LANDSCAPE: N LESS THAN 50 YEARS: N OTHER: N PDIL: N PERIOD: N PROGRAM UNAPPROVED: N REQUEST: N SAMPLE: N SLR DRAFT: N
COMMENT WAIVER: N
•^^CEPT RETURN REJECT
ABSTRACT/SUMMARY COMMENTS:
RECOM./CRITERIA REVI EWER '_ DISCIPLINE DATE
DOCUMENTATION see attached comments Y/N see attached SLR Y/N
CLASSIFICATION
count resource type
STATE/FEDERAL AGENCY CERTIFICATION
FUNCTION
h i s t o r i c current
DESCRIPTION
arc h i t e c t u r a l c l a s s i f i c a t i o n materials 'descriptive t e x t
SIGNIFICANCE
Period Areas of Significance—Check and j u s t i f y below
Specific dates Builder/Architect Statement of Significance ( i n one paragraph)
summary paragraph completeness c l a r i t y applicable c r i t e r i a j u s t i f i c a t i o n of areas checked r e l a t i n g significance t o the resource context relationship of i n t e g r i t y t o significance j u s t i f i c a t i o n of exception other
BIBLIOGRAPHY
GEOGRAPHICAL DATA
acreage ^verbal boundary description UTMs boundary j u s t i f i c a t i o n
ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTATION/PRESENTATION
sketch maps USGS maps photographs presentation
OTHER COMMENTS
Questions concerning t h i s nomination may be directed t o
Phone
Signed Date
Please refer to the map in the
Multiple Property Cover Sheet
for this property
Multiple Property Cover Sheet Reference Number: 64000850