William Wheeler House (Victoria, Texas)
The William Wheeler House is a historic home located in Victoria, Texas. It is a two-story, Late Victorian-style residence built in 1901 for William Wheeler, a prominent local businessman and civic leader.
The house features a symmetrical facade, a prominent front porch with ornate detailing, and a hipped roof with gables. Characteristic elements of Late Victorian architecture visible in the house include decorative millwork, stained glass windows, and a variety of textures and materials. The house is constructed primarily of wood.
The William Wheeler House is significant for its architectural value as a well-preserved example of Late Victorian residential architecture in Victoria. It is also associated with William Wheeler, who played a key role in the development of the city's economy and infrastructure.
The house has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1986. It remains a private residence.