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Details for Rock Barn
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5483003955
Data
Marker Number | 3955 |
Atlas Number | 5483003955 |
Marker Title | Rock Barn |
Index Entry | Rock Barn |
Address | Stiles Ranch Rd. |
City | Wheeler |
County | Wheeler |
UTM Zone | 14 |
UTM Easting | 402016 |
UTM Northing | 3925612 |
Subject Codes | ranches/ranching; agriculture, general; buildings |
Marker Year | 1967 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | Yes |
Private Property | Yes |
Marker Location | Stiles Ranch Rd., off SH 152 on private property |
Marker Condition | |
Marker Size | Medallion and Plate |
Marker Text | Built 1891 by F. M. Patton, a rancher; native stone with cottonwood framing. Part of lumber came from abandoned Fort Elliott. Barn was one of first in county; used to store prairie hay, alfalfa. W. G. Stiles family, owners, purchased ranch in 1901. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1967 |