Fort House, Waco, TX Photos

The Fort House (c1868-76) (503 S. Fourth St.) home of William A. Fort & Dionitia Wilson Fort was built in Greek Revival style and is on the National Register. It is run by The Historic Waco Foundation of Waco, TX.

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Fort House home of William A. Fort & Dionitia Wilson Fort run as house museum by Historic Waco Foundation. Waco, TX.Portico of Fort House. Waco, TX.Front door of Fort House. Waco, TX.Side view of Fort House. Waco, TX.
Fort House (c1868-76) (503 S. Fourth St.) home of William A. Fort & Dionitia Wilson Fort run as house museum by Historic Waco Foundation. Waco, TX. Style: Greek Revival. On National Register.Portico of Fort House. Waco, TX.Front door of Fort House. Waco, TX.Side view of Fort House. Waco, TX.
Courtyard at Fort House. Waco, TX.Outbuildings at Fort House. Waco, TX.Hall staircase at Fort House. Waco, TX.Newel post at Fort House. Waco, TX.
Courtyard at Fort House. Waco, TX.Outbuildings at Fort House. Waco, TX.Hall staircase at Fort House. Waco, TX.Newel post at Fort House. Waco, TX.
Portrait of Robert E. Lee at Fort House. Waco, TX.Calling card tray at Fort House. Waco, TX.Office at Fort House. Waco, TX.Portrait of William Fort over office fireplace at Fort House. Waco, TX.
Portrait of Robert E. Lee at Fort House. Waco, TX.Calling card tray at Fort House. Waco, TX.Office at Fort House. Waco, TX.Portrait of William Fort over office fireplace at Fort House. Waco, TX.
Roll top desk at Fort House. Waco, TX.Oil lamp at Fort House. Waco, TX.Filing cabinet at Fort House. Waco, TX.Armchair & embroidered footstool at Fort House. Waco, TX.
Roll top desk at Fort House. Waco, TX.Oil lamp at Fort House. Waco, TX.Filing cabinet at Fort House. Waco, TX.Armchair & embroidered footstool at Fort House. Waco, TX.
Embroidered footstool at Fort House. Waco, TX.Parlor at Fort House. Waco, TX.Fireplace screen at Fort House. Waco, TX.Parlor at Fort House. Waco, TX.
Embroidered footstool at Fort House. Waco, TX.Parlor at Fort House. Waco, TX.Fireplace screen at Fort House. Waco, TX.Parlor at Fort House. Waco, TX.
Parlor table with stereopticon plus glass bowl with shells at Fort House. Waco, TX.Grecian-style urn at Fort House. Waco, TX.Rocking footstool at Fort House. Waco, TX.Piano at Fort House. Waco, TX.
Parlor table with stereopticon plus glass bowl with shells at Fort House. Waco, TX.Grecian-style urn at Fort House. Waco, TX.Rocking footstool (aka gout stool) at Fort House. Waco, TX.Piano at Fort House. Waco, TX.
Oil lamp on side table at Fort House. Waco, TX.Étagère with cup collection at Fort House. Waco, TX.Silver mounted painted glass vase at Fort House. Waco, TX.Gold & green pitcher with books at Fort House. Waco, TX.
Oil lamp on side table at Fort House. Waco, TX.Étagère with cup collection at Fort House. Waco, TX.Silver mounted painted glass vase at Fort House. Waco, TX.Gold & green pitcher with books at Fort House. Waco, TX.
Flowered vase at Fort House. Waco, TX.Flowered bowl at Fort House. Waco, TX.Gold & red ceramic Pickard? pitcher at Fort House. Waco, TX.Dining room at Fort House. Waco, TX.
Flowered vase at Fort House. Waco, TX.Flowered bowl at Fort House. Waco, TX.Gold & red ceramic Pickard? pitcher at Fort House. Waco, TX.Dining room at Fort House. Waco, TX.
Dining table place settings by Havilland China at Fort House. Waco, TX.Silver & glass pickle jar at Fort House. Waco, TX.Replica fruit & cakes at Fort House. Waco, TX.Sideboard with silver at Fort House. Waco, TX.
Dining table place settings by Havilland China at Fort House. Waco, TX.Silver & glass pickle jar at Fort House. Waco, TX.Replica fruit & cakes at Fort House. Waco, TX.Sideboard with silver at Fort House. Waco, TX.
Silver covered serving dish at Fort House. Waco, TX.Sideboard with custard cups & caster set at Fort House. Waco, TX.Caster set of cruets at Fort House. Waco, TX.Sofa à deux at Fort House. Waco, TX.
Silver covered serving dish at Fort House. Waco, TX.Sideboard with custard cups & caster set at Fort House. Waco, TX.Caster set of cruets at Fort House. Waco, TX.Sofa à deux (c1830s) at Fort House. Waco, TX.
Kitchen at Fort House. Waco, TX.The Sunlight cast iron stove at Fort House. Waco, TX.Waffle iron & frying pan at Fort House. Waco, TX.Kitchen cupboard with built-in flour bin at Fort House. Waco, TX.
Kitchen at Fort House. Waco, TX.The Sunlight cast iron stove at Fort House. Waco, TX.Waffle iron & frying pan at Fort House. Waco, TX.Kitchen cupboard with built-in flour bin at Fort House. Waco, TX.
Swinging butter churn at Fort House. Waco, TX.Milk cooler with evaporation cloth at Fort House. Waco, TX.Sausage stuffer by Enterprise Mfg. Co. of Philadelphia at Fort House. Waco, TX.Nutcracker by Perfection Nutcracker Co. of Waco, TX at Fort House. Waco, TX.
Swinging butter churn at Fort House. Waco, TX.Milk cooler with evaporation cloth at Fort House. Waco, TX.Sausage stuffer by Enterprise Mfg. Co. of Philadelphia at Fort House. Waco, TX.Nutcracker (1914) by Perfection Nutcracker Co. of Waco, TX at Fort House. Waco, TX.
Pie safe with perforated metal panels at Fort House. Waco, TX.Percy Medicine antique bottle made in Waco, TX at Fort House. Waco, TX.Stationary rocking chair at Fort House. Waco, TX."Martha Washington" sewing table at Fort House. Waco, TX.
Pie safe with perforated metal panels at Fort House. Waco, TX.Percy Medicine antique bottle made in Waco, TX at Fort House. Waco, TX.Stationary rocking chair at Fort House. Waco, TX."Martha Washington" sewing table (after shape of women's dresses late 1700s) at Fort House. Waco, TX.
Canopied bed at Fort House. Waco, TX.Cradle with spindle railing at Fort House. Waco, TX.Dresser with pitcher & basin at Fort House. Waco, TX.Ceramic vase painted with iris at Fort House. Waco, TX.
Canopied bed at Fort House. Waco, TX.Cradle with spindle railing at Fort House. Waco, TX.Dresser with pitcher & basin at Fort House. Waco, TX.Ceramic vase painted with iris at Fort House. Waco, TX.
Rocking chair at Fort House. Waco, TX.Mourning graphic in memory of woman who died in 1802 at Fort House. Waco, TX.Painting of Chisholm Trail suspension bridge across Brazos River in Waco, TX as it appeared when built in 1870 with crenellation intact at Fort House. Waco, TX.
Rocking chair at Fort House. Waco, TX.Mourning graphic (c1832) in memory of woman who died in 1802 at Fort House. Waco, TX.Painting of Chisholm Trail suspension bridge across Brazos River in Waco, TX as it appeared when built in 1870 with crenellation intact at Fort House. Waco, TX.

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