Details for Historic Site of Wolfe's Mill

Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5231007841

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Marker Number 7841
Atlas Number 5231007841
Marker Title Historic Site of Wolfe's Mill
Index Entry Wolfe's Mill
Address 402 S. Mill St.
City Wolfe City
County Hunt
UTM Zone 14
UTM Easting 772793
UTM Northing 3695846
Subject Codes mills - textile, fiber, gristmills, cotton gins
Marker Year 1971
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark No
Marker Location
Private Property No
Marker Condition In Situ
Marker Size 14" x 24"
Marker Text Grist (corn) mill built about 1873 by pioneers Lemuel P. Wolfe and Abbey Wilson. Powered by oxen, treading inclined wheel. Area's first post office was located in millhouse, which was center for the settlement called "Wolfe's Mill," incorporated in 1886 as "Wolfe City."

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