Details for Present Home of XXI Club

Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5181011563

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Marker Number 11563
Atlas Number 5181011563
Marker Title Present Home of XXI Club
Index Entry XXI Club, Present Home of
Address 241 West Gandy St
City Denison
County Grayson
UTM Zone 14
UTM Easting 727954
UTM Northing 3737969
Subject Codes women, women's history topics; libraries
Marker Year 1966
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark No
Marker Location in front of Denison Public Library, 241 W Gandy St
Private Property No
Marker Condition In Situ
Marker Size 14" x 24"
Marker Text Founded Oct. 14, 1890, by ten early social leaders. A charter member, Texas Federation of Women's Clubs. Its 2-story brick hall, built 1896, was the first woman's clubhouse in Texas. Had facilities for music, drama, art. Gave Denison its first free public library, 1896-1935.

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