William Evander Penn

William Evander Penn

Major William Evander Penn (1832–1895) was a Texan Baptist evangelist and well known minister who travelled all over Texas and even in Europe. His visit of castles in Europe inspired him to build a castle of his own in 1888. Marilla, his wife, and he stayed in the castle some 15 years. "Penn castle" was featured on the HGTV show "If Walls Could Talk".

External links

* [http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/PP/fpe26.html Bio] at Handbook of Texas Online
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*J. Michael Linder, [http://www.thefreelibrary.com/William+Evander+Penn:+Texas+Baptist+evangelist-a0111014970 William Evander Penn: Texas Baptist evangelist] , "Baptist History and Heritage", 2003


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