Historical Markers in Texas

Ward-Coates Home

History·Jackson County·Texas

Built in 1860s by Lafayette Ward, Sr., a pioneer rancher who came from Missouri to Texas, 1836. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1965.

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28.7500, -96.4546

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