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Longview Pictures & Postcards
Historic & Interesting Homes

Picture
Title
Description
Contributed By
Brown Birdsong Home This house was built by Bluford Washington Brown but is better known as the Brown-Birdsong house that was at 104 W. Whaley Street. -
Campbell Home This old beauty was built in 1889 and was the home of Governor Thomas M. Campbell. -

Judge J N Campbell
Home Today

In 1965, the Judge J.N. Campbell Home was recorded as a Texas Historic Landmark; also eligible to be placed on the National Historic Register.

In February 2009, the Judge J.N. Campbell House was placed on the 2009 Texas' Most Endangered List by Preservation Texas

 Preservation
Longview
Lawrence Home Dr CW Lawrence's home that was built in 1874. Sadly the house was torn down in 1939, leaving us only pictures like this one as record of its existance. -
Finch-Wells Home Orginally the Finch home, bought by James Barber Wells about 1919.  This picture appears to have been taken ca. early 1950's.  See the Finch-Wells home deed. Thanks to Kathy Wells for this nice picture.
Finch-Wells Home Orginally the Finch home, bought by James Barber Wells about 1919.   See the Finch-Wells home deed. Thanks to Kathy Wells for this nice picture.
Flewellen Home J J Flewellen home at the corner of Green & South streets.  Date unknown. Thanks to Archie Colburn for this great picture!
Land Plat of Flewellen Homes This shows how the Flewellen families homes were situated in the same area together.  In 1872 Merial Johnson bought 2 acres & built a house. JJ Flewellen married her daughter, Ada Virginia Johnson in 1877 and moved in with them.  He made several additions to the original house.  Later he built 2 houses just south of his house on Green St, one for his daughter Mariah Antoinette who married Emer Hamvasy. The other was his son's, T J Flewellen. Just west of the JJ Flewellen home was a small house that belonged to JJ's son, Eugene. Thanks to Archie Colburn for this great picture!
Rembert Home This house was built by John W. Bateman and later bought by F.T. Rembert in 1879. The house was at 316 South Fredonia Street. -
Stuckey Home 1940's; Fred Stuckey Home in Longview. Left front wall has a very large stained glass window of a galleon. It is still a beautiful home today. -



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