Historical Markers in Texas

Lon C. Hill Home

History·Cameron County·Texas

City's first home, built 1904, by the founder, Lon C. Hill, promoter of railroads and irrigation to the lower Rio Grande Valley. Climate-adapted Victorian house. Here valley pioneers met and planned important developments. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1980

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26.2180, -97.6675

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