Ammie Wilson House - Plano
Located at 1900 West 15th Street and Pittman Street in Plano. This house is on the National Register of Places of Historic Places.
THE AMMIE WILSON
HOUSE HUNTER T. AND MARY A. FARRELL BUILT THIS VICTORIAN HOME IN 1891. IT TYPIFIED THE SUBSTANTIAL HOUSES OF THE LATE 19TH CENTURY IN THIS AGRICULTURAL COMMUNITY. IN 1934 MRS. FARRELL GAVE HER DAUGHTER AMMIE WILSON (1880-1972) A LIFE TENANCY IN THE PROPERTY. WITH THE SUPPORT OF HER HUSBAND, DUDLEY WILSON, "MISS AMMIE" RAISED PRIZE- WINNING HAMPSHIRE SHEEP. BESIDES HER TROPHIES, SHE BROUGHT WIDE RENOWN TO THE CITY OF PLANO. Texas Historical marker, 1978 |