"The story is that one day Ross Sterling pulled a bill out of his pocket and showed it to the architect and told him, 'I want you to build me a house that looks like this,'" Neese said. "The ...

The Sterling Mansion, the historic former Texas governor's mansion and White House replica along Galveston Bay, has been sold at an auction for an undisclosed price, according to a New York ...

An aerial view of the Roemer home in The Woodlands, which is up for auction at a reserve price of $5 million. Expand to read more Courtesy Platinum Luxury Auctions / PhotoThierry Dehove The list ...

Neese said, "My understanding is that Ross Sterling showed a Mr. Finn, who was a well-known architect, he showed him a $20 dollar and said I would like for you to build me a home that looks like ...

Built in the 1920s for former Texas Governor Ross Sterling, the mansion resembles the South Portico at 1600 ... The limestone house was built in the 1920s by one-term Texas Gov. Ross Sterling.

Built for former Texas governor and Humble Oil founder Ross Sterling, the home, known as the White House of Texas, is on the market today for $6 million. So before the new owners move in, we got a ...

CHILLICOTHE — From Adena Mansion to Zane's Trace Ross County is filled with a rich history. When looking at the ABCs of Ross County the A stands for Adena Mansion and Gardens.

It's usually out with the old and in with the new when it comes to decades old buildings in Houston. But one business owner has decided to preserve a piece of history in Midtown by turning a ...

The nearly 100-year-old estate was built and designed exclusively for the then-governor of Texas, Ross Sterling. Much of the house has been restored and modernized but in a mansion with this much ...

Former Texas governor and oil magnate Ross S. Sterling commissioned Houston-area architect Alfred C. Finn to design the 1927 home after the official residence of the U.S. president in Washington, D.C.

Ross Sterling was a familiar name in Houston during the early decades of the last century. In fact, his activities were so widespread that there were few areas where he did not wield considerable ...

The Houston area's White House replica is on the market for $5,995,000. Dubbed the "Sterling Mansion," former Texas governor Ross Sterling – founder of Humble Oil and Refining Co., now known as ...