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Historic residence fire believed to be arson

By Scott Harvey

Mineola – An alleged arson case at a historic property in Wood County is under investigation.

It is believed the fire at the Magnolia House in Mineola may have been deliberately set.

The residence is the childhood home of Texas' 20th Governor Jim Hogg, who served in office from 1891-1895.