Historical Markers in Texas

The Gatling House

History·San Augustine County·Texas

Built in 1890 for George E. Gatling, a first cousin of inventor of the Gatling gun. Classic Greek revival style. Native longleaf pine lumber. Fireplaces of handmade brick. Continuously occupied by five generations of the builder's family. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1967

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31.5198, -94.1117

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