Old Bass Home
(Originally at 215 W. Houston, Sherman) Oldest extant house in city. Erected in 1850s by Dr. R. L. Bullock. Built around typical "dog run," or entry hall. Had first window glass in county. Family home of Confederate Col. T. C. Bass since 1867. His daughter Nettie, born here 1868, lived in home 97 years. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1968
33.7317° N, 96.5887° W
Where to Find It
Loy Lake Park / Frontier Village, west side of US 75
Nearby Markers
- <0.1 mi E The Fitzgerald Home Denison
- <0.1 mi SE Cold Springs Log Cabin School Denison
- 0.1 mi SE Davis-Ansley Log Cabin Home Denison
- 0.1 mi SE Jesse Elvis Hendricks Log Cabin Denison
- 0.1 mi SE Old Thompson Home Denison
- 0.2 mi SE The Civilian Conservation Corps at Loy Park Denison