Arson Suspected but Never Proven (1966)

ID: 1708 ~ Source: Photograph by Daniel D. Reiff
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Arson Suspected but Never Proven (1966)

In the latter part of 1966, fire damaged the William Cameron house before scheduled demolition began. It is uncertain if arson or an electrical fire caused the blaze. Soon after the fire, the remainder of the house was razed.

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By Sarah Miller
For eighty-eight years, the William Cameron House stood as a nineteenth-century architectural treasure near the intersection of Twelfth Street and Austin Avenue. The fine embellishments on the mansion dazzled Waco residents, and helped it to become…