[Tales of Heights and History: The Thruston House Chronicles]
Description:
The Thruston House, erected circa 1868, holds its ground with captivating connections to Henry Clay Thruston, the Confederate giant of both stature and legend. This charming 2-story dog-trot dwelling embodies the essence of 19th-century Southern architecture, revealing secrets of ingenious cooling methods amidst sultry summers. Thanks to generous patrons, the restoration effort breathes life into Mt. Vernon's intriguing past, beckoning visitors to immerse themselves in a compelling chapter of A…
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Date:
2015
Creator:
Mallory, Randy
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Location:
33.188749 -95.235366
Partner:
UNT Libraries Special Collections