M. A. Benton House

The M. A. Benton House is a historic Victorian-style landmark located in Fort Worth, Texas, built in 1898 and still owned by the descendants of its original owners. This charming home features unique architectural elements such as an asymmetrical floorplan and intricate spindle work. Although it is not open to the public, it is individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places and recognized as a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark. The house was originally constructed for tobacco seller Meredith A. Benton and his wife, Ella Belle, who contributed to local civic projects, including the Rose Gardens. Visitors to Fort Worth may appreciate the house's historical significance and its picturesque design, which has inspired local artists.