Details for On This Site Stood for a Century an Old Stone House
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5347009394
Data
| Marker Number | 9394 |
| Atlas Number | 5347009394 |
| Marker Title | On This Site Stood for a Century an Old Stone House |
| Index Entry | Stone House, Old, On This Site Stood for a Century |
| Address | 215 E. Main Street |
| City | Nacogdoches |
| County | Nacogdoches |
| UTM Zone | 15 |
| UTM Easting | 342590 |
| UTM Northing | 3498185 |
| Subject Codes | pioneers; markets, merchantiles |
| Marker Year | 1936 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | No |
| Marker Location | |
| Private Property | No |
| Marker Condition | In Situ |
| Marker Size | 1936 Texas Centennial bronze plaque |
| Marker Text | On this site stood for a century an old stone house thought to have been built in 1779 by Antonio Gil YBarbo. Sold by him as community property in 1805. Headquarters in 1806 for William Barr and Samuel Davenport, Indian traders. It served as trading post, store, warehouse, town hall, fort, barracks, church, tavern, and saloon before being torn down in 1902 by W. W. and Charles Perkins, last owners. Reconstructed in 1936 on the campus of Stephen F. Austin State Teachers College. This Site Marked by the State of Texas 1936 |