​Parker-Davis House, 1890

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Marker No: 13765

Medallion & Plate

Texas Historic Landmark

Geographic: 

Location: From Glen Rose, 9 miles north on FM 201, 2 miles west on CR.

Marker Text: Built by James T. Parker, a Confederate veteran who in a 42-day wagon trip moved from Tennessee to Texas in 1871. Taught, farmed, served as county commissioner.
​     Native limestone, quarried nearby. 18" walls. Modernized 1964 by Wm. C. Davis, Jr. family. ​(1964)