[Step Back in Time: The Historic Kirby-Hill House Museum in Kountze]

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Nestled in the charming town of Kountze, the Kirby-Hill House Museum stands as a testament to the elegance and grandeur of the early 20th century. Built in 1902, this magnificent Queen Anne-style house with Colonial Revival details offers a captivating journey into the past. As you explore its halls and rooms, you'll be transported to a bygone era, surrounded by the opulence and refinement of this well-preserved architectural gem. With its designation as a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark and listing on the National Register of Historic Places, the Kirby-Hill House Museum is a true treasure of Texas history.

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Mallory, Randy September 2003.

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  • Main Title: [Step Back in Time: The Historic Kirby-Hill House Museum in Kountze]
  • Series Title: Hardin County

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Nestled in the charming town of Kountze, the Kirby-Hill House Museum stands as a testament to the elegance and grandeur of the early 20th century. Built in 1902, this magnificent Queen Anne-style house with Colonial Revival details offers a captivating journey into the past. As you explore its halls and rooms, you'll be transported to a bygone era, surrounded by the opulence and refinement of this well-preserved architectural gem. With its designation as a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark and listing on the National Register of Historic Places, the Kirby-Hill House Museum is a true treasure of Texas history.

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  • Preferred Citation: Randy Mallory Papers (AR0954), University of North Texas Special Collections

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Mallory, Randy. [Step Back in Time: The Historic Kirby-Hill House Museum in Kountze], photograph, September 2003; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1979184/: accessed June 6, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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