John R. Dobie House
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Marker No: 10257
Medallion & Plate
Texas Historic Landmark
National Register of Historic Places
Geographic: 29.996967,-98.093658
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Marker Text: Constructed about 1892 for Charles and Susannah Cock, this house was purchased by John R. and Martha Dobie (1849-1924) was a farmer, rancher, and Hays County Commissioner in 1877-98. A fine example of vernacular house types. The John R. Dobie House features a central hall plan board-and-batten construction and classical detailing it remained in the Dobie-family until 1977. (1990)
Location: approximately 150 yards. north of town square on Old Kyle Road, Wimberley
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