DeSoto - Photo Gallery - 1. Nance Farm - Before 2011 Restoration, Part One

Front Porch

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Ceiling of downstairs front porch Facing south Photo taken 11-08-10

Front Porch

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Downstairs Front Porch and Support Columns, Facing South (11-08-10)

Front Porch

Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:00 -0600

Downstairs front porch and porch swing Facing north Photo taken 11-08-10

Entryway

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Ceiling and missing light fixture of entryway Facing west Photo taken 10-28-10

Entryway

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Interior view of entryway, west entry door, staircase, and banister Blue tape marks areas that would be saved during asbestos abatement that occurred in 2011 Photo taken 10-28-10

Entryway

Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:00 -0600

Exterior light fixture above downstairs front entry door This fixture was replaced as part of the 2011 restoration project Photo taken 11-08-10

Entryway

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Exterior view of west entryway door and screen door, as well as south downstairs porch area Facing east Photo taken 11-08-10

Entryway

Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:00 -0600

Front entryway and front door of Main House View from entry parlor, facing west Blue tape marks areas that would be saved during the pending asbestos abatement in 2011 Photo taken 10-28-10

Entryway

Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:00 -0600

Front entry door with stained glass window Stained glass window was installed in door c. 1990's Stained glass window was removed from the door during 2011 restoration project Photo taken 11-08-10

Entryway

Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:00 -0600

Front entry screen door Facing the exterior southeast Screen door was removed as part of the 2011 restoration project Photo taken 11-08-10

Main House

Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:00 -0600

North side of Main Home, facing southwest View of main living room, vestibule, and kitchen walls Photo taken 09-01-10

Main House - Front Porch

Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:00 -0600

Northeast Corner of Home at Nance Farm - Prior to Restoration (10-30-08) Downstairs front porch and porch swing Note shrubs and concrete walkway in front of porch; these shrubs and walkway were later removed as part of 2011 restoration project

Main House

Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:00 -0600

Photograph of East (Front) Side of Home - Prior to Restoration (10-30-08) Main House facade, facing west Note shrubbery in front of home; shrubs were later removed as part of 2011 restoration

Main House

Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:00 -0600

Photograph of Nance Farm House - Prior to Restoration (06-06-08). View of Main House facade, facing west. Texas Historical Landmark located in the Mantlebrook Subdivision 1325 Greenbrook Drive, DeSoto, Texas

Main House

Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:00 -0600

Photograph of Nance Farm House 2 - Prior to Restoration (06-06-08) View of Main House facade, facing northwest Photo taken prior to 2011 restoration project

Main House

Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:00 -0600

Southwest portion of the Nance Farm Main Home, western portion of hallway leading to the Great Room Facing northeast, and northern portion of fence surrounding small swimming pool Photo taken 06-06-08

Main House - Chimney

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North Side of Brick Chimney on Main House - Prior to Restoration Photo taken 09-01-10 Facing south

Main House

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Northwest corner of Main House and hallway leading to the Great Room View after removal of excess shrubbery from exterior area of hallway (09-01-10) Facing southeast Prior to 2011 restoration project

Main House

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South side of Main House and hallway leading to the Great Room Shows south lawn after small swimming pool was demolished Facing north Photo taken 09-01-10