Details for Twin Oaks
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5193005582
Data
| Marker Number | 5582 |
| Atlas Number | 5193005582 |
| Marker Title | Twin Oaks |
| Index Entry | Twin Oaks |
| Address | |
| City | Hamilton |
| County | Hamilton |
| UTM Zone | 14 |
| UTM Easting | 583250 |
| UTM Northing | 3506811 |
| Subject Codes | lumber topics; houses, residential buildings |
| Marker Year | 1968 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | Yes |
| Marker Location | end of Baker Street at Campbell Lane (in front of house), Hamilton 222 Baker Street (off US 281), Hamilton |
| Private Property | No |
| Marker Condition | In Situ |
| Marker Size | Medallion and Plate |
| Marker Text | Named for historic trees. Built 1904 by Dr. Chas. C. Baker (1872-1942), city's first resident dentist, descendant of the Beemans, one of Dallas' founding families; graduate, Baltimore College of Dental Surgery, Republican state executive committeeman for 26 years. Dr. Baker built "Twin Oaks" with ball-and billiard rooms unique in Hamilton. At death of widow, Alma Nicholson Baker, 1958, the home was sold to Andrew Campbell. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1968 |