William Green House
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Marker Text: William Green and wife India, pioneers from Kentucky, bought this land and erected a house here in 1853. Style is typical of era, with central "dog trot" hall dividing two main rooms. William Green, Jr., and wife Julia, who lived here 8 years, ran the Winnton post office and a general store. From 1869 to 1889 the store was a social center for this rural area. Property is now used as camp by Boy Scouts of America. (1970)
Marker No: 5828
Medallion & Plate
Texas Historic Landmark
Geographic: 29.431234, -97.174347
Location: US 90A, across from city hall, Shiner
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