McKee-Roberts-Baumann Residence
Harper br/Gillespie County, Texas br/30 18.246' N 99 14.569' W br/br/Text: W.T. McKee hired brothers Joseph and Will Jolly to construct this house in 1902. Charles A. Roberts (1863-1937) bought the house in 1905. A deputy sheriff and justice of the peace, he lived here until 1916, when he sold the property to Arthur Baumann (1883-1949), a stonemason who built the surrounding outbuildings. The one-and-one-half story house features roof cresting, a shed porch, and board-batten siding.