This residence is one of several erected in south Austin during the 1890's by Developer Nichols Dawson (1864-1939). Constructed of stone quarried in the vicinity, the small houses were similar in design, with Hexagonal front bays. Dawson's partner in the real estate venture was his sister Mary (molly)(1853-1933), A prominent local educator. She was principal of Fullmore school in south Austin and later operated her own private school.

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