Historical Markers in Texas

Lockhart Plantation

History·Washington County·Texas

Home built 1850 by Dr. John W. Lockhart, Chappell Hill physician and frequent host of Sam Houston. House is of cedar and black walnut hand-cut on rich 1,000-acre place that had its own blacksmith shop, cotton gin, store, other facilities. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1964

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30.1320, -96.2451

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