| Marker Number |
3293 |
| Atlas Number |
5103003293 |
| Marker Title |
McGee Ranch House |
| Index Entry |
McGee Ranch House |
| Address |
4698 J-Bar Road |
| City |
Crane |
| County |
Crane |
| UTM Zone |
13 |
| UTM Easting |
735083 |
| UTM Northing |
3490474 |
| Subject Codes |
ranches/ranching; houses, residential buildings |
| Marker Year |
1966 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
Yes |
| Marker Location |
20 miles NW of Crane via US 385 and FM 1233, on private property 3/4 mile down RR |
| Private Property |
Yes |
| Marker Condition |
|
| Marker Size |
Medallion and Plate |
| Marker Text |
Crane County's oldest house; built 1909 by pioneer rancher R. D. McGee on land homesteaded 23 years prior to County organization. Jay McGee, a son, was one of the first county commissioners. Typical "dog-trot" design. It took wagons 3 days to haul the lumber from Odessa. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1966. |