Old Rock Store
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Marker Text:Built about 1865 by Pat Cavanaugh, Irish stonemason, assisted by Dick Barker.
Site of gun battles in Dog Town (now Tilden), "wide open" during lawless era of the 1860's and 1870's. Preserved since 1929 by Clifton Wheeler, owner. (1966) Marker No: 3764
Medallion & Plate
Texas Historic Landmark:
Geographic: 28° 27.684′ N, 98° 32.982′ W
Location: On Highway 16, 2-3 blocks south of intersection of Highway 16 with Highway 72. Located in front yard of elementary school, Tilden.
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