King-Lorenz House
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Texas Historic Landmark
Medallion & Plate
Geographic: 29.233173, -97.962044
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Marker Text: This home was constructed in 1898 for Robert and Rachel Emma (King) Smith. Rachel was the daughter of John R. King, an early Texas military and political leader. His descendants have owned the home since its construction, except for the years 1911-14, Wade Lorenz (1896-1930), a former Texas ranger who later lived here, was a Stockdale businessman and rancher. The home is a variation of the I-house plan and features decorative woodwork on the porches. (1984)
Marker No: 2953
Location: 7th Street, 3 blocks south of Main Street, Stockdale.
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