Photo by Dana Stubbs

Lemon - Edens House

Corsicana resident, A. L. Lemon built this home in 1895 of Louisiana Cyprus.  In 1902 it was sold to John Wesley Edens.  The owner of 2400 acres of local farm and ranch land.  Edens had served the area as Deputy Sheriff, Tax Collector, and City Councilman.  The late Victorian style house which features some Eastlake and Queen Ann detailing remained in the Eden family for more than forty years.

Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1983

Location: 745 West 3rd Ave., Corsicana, Texas

The text of the historical markers have been posted here with the permission of the Texas Historical Commission