Landmark Inn
Marker Text: Built as a one-story home and store, about 1844, by French settler Caesar Monad. Later became Vance Inn, after top floor and bath house were added, to accommodate travelers. Civil War bullets were made of lead lining peeled off a room of the bath house, in 1860's. After 1927, Jordan T. Lawler and his sister, Ruth Lawler, natives of New Orleans, La., owned and restored inn. (1965)
Marker No: 3031
Medallion & Plate (The plate is not original thus the text is not as on the original plate)
Texas Historic Landmark
State Antiquities Landmark
National Register of Historic Places
Geographic: 29.354908, -98.874611
Location: 402 East Florence Street, Castroville
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