1003 Egan Street- B. P. and Eunice Adams House

This craftsman house on a corner lot features a wrapped porch. Ben (Benjamin) Percy (1873-1951) and Eunice Terry Adams (2/6/1882 – 4/21/1955) contracted with local builder Thomas Douglas (T. D.) Wynn on 10/10/1923 for $4,500 to build a “one, six (6) room, frame bungalow house, together with breakfast room and bath.” Ben was born in Georgia and his family relocated to Ellis County, Texas in the 1880s. Eunice was born in Milford, Ellis County, Texas, met Ben and on August 10, 1901 were married in Milford. The couple moved to Justin Texas with their two sons by 1910 where Ben began a real estate sales agency where they lived until moving to Denton when their new home was completed. By 1930, the couple relocated to a home at 520 Amarillo Street.