Burnet, TX 78611
Creek
Creek
George Whitaker Home Circa 1870 and added to Historical Commission 1966. Features 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 4 fireplaces. The Stone used in this home was hand-hewn and the 1939 addition features stones from Burnet County Court House. The home is full of history ranging from George Whitakers arrival to owning the Burnet Bulletin sold to a Doctor of The General Pattons Army. In 1939 an addition was added. Flooring is hardwood, tile and stone. Ceilings are unique to each room with beams, coffer, wood adornments, wood slats and tall heights. Cedar posts. The Master bedroom was originally the Poker Room with urinal and sink, you do not want anyone seeing your cards. The urinal is capped off. Front parlor leads to kitchen and sitting area. Kitchen has original 1939 cabinets with daughters initials drilled in S & M. The drill holes are to allow cabinets to breath. The Kitchen has been extended outside the working area to allow prepping of foods and serving. Cistern is inside and has been closed off, inside laundry. Exterior of home has 3 car garage that was originally the carriage house. 1 large shed and 30 x 20 shop on concrete slab and with electrical.