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Blackwell House Museum
Located in the
Prairies and Lakes
region, the town of Canton, Texas is in
Van Zandt
county Texas.
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Cantons rich heritage has been preserved for future generations in the form of the Blackwell House museum under the direction of the Canton Museum Board. The Henry Fisher Blackwell II house, located on FM 859 just one half mile north of Hwy 64, is the oldest house in Canton. The house was built by Mr. H.F. Blackwell II and his wife, Nannie Jane Bartlett Backwell, in 1886. The Blackwell family originally came to Texas from Virginia where H.F. Blackwell Sr. was born in 1826.
Address
314 First Monday Lane
Canton, Texas
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