Details for Hoopes-Smith House
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5007002557
Data
| Marker Number | 2557 |
| Atlas Number | 5007002557 |
| Marker Title | Hoopes-Smith House |
| Index Entry | Hoopes-Smith House |
| Address | 417 N. Broadway |
| City | Rockport |
| County | Aransas |
| UTM Zone | 14 |
| UTM Easting | 691745 |
| UTM Northing | 3101636 |
| Subject Codes | houses, residential buildings; Queen Anne (Architectural style); inns, hotels, motels |
| Marker Year | 1989 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | Yes |
| Marker Location | 417 N. Broadway, Rockport. |
| Private Property | No |
| Marker Condition | In Situ |
| Marker Size | 16" x 12" Plate & Medallion |
| Marker Text | Prominent local businessman and land developer James M. Hoopes (1839-1931) had this home built between 1890 and 1892. The home later served as a hotel and boardinghouse between 1894 and 1930. It was sold in 1934 to T. Noah Smith, Sr. (1881-1955), a prominent oilman and shipbuilder. Features of the Late Victorian Queen Anne home include milled woodwork, roof cresting, a turret, and stained glass windows. It is regarded as a local landmark. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1989 |
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