149 E Tyler St 

Canton , TX 75103

(built 1919)

About This Property

Virgil McWilliams was mostly engage in farming. In 1918, J. P. Valentine and Roma Mathis built brick buildings on Tyler Street. There was space between the two buildings. Virgil McWilliams acquired the right to use the outside walls of the buildings and enclosed the space in between for another building. John R. Kells was the first occupant. Kellis was a local investor that dabbed in local enterprises. He built the Dixie Hotel, and in 1921, he built a brick building on the east side of the square. In this building he established a Dodge Automobile Dealership.

Total Building Size (sq ft): 1,840
Zoning: B-2
Current Historic Designations: • Not individually listed on the National Register
• Not located in a National Register District
• Not located in a Local District
• Not a Local Landmark

Nearby Businesses

Property Information
Zoning Uses Allowed
Lot Size (acres) 0.0500
Parking Spaces
Electrical Service
Heating Type
Official Total Sq Ft 1,840
Total Commercial Units
Total Residential Units
Total Commerical Sq Ft
Total Residential Sq Ft
Year Built 1919
Last Remodel Date
Last Sale Date November 4th, 2009
Parcel Number R000000628
Subdivision Original Town
Legal Description Acres 0.050, BLK: 6, LOT: PT 4, ADDN: ORIG TOWN
Located Within
  • Main Street District

Survey Recommendations

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Stylistic Influences
Alterations/Additions
Survey Recommendations
Not Individually Eligible
Priority
Historic Resources Survey
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