Marker Number |
2653 |
Atlas Number |
5003002653 |
Marker Title |
Irwin Ranch House |
Index Entry |
Irwin Ranch House |
Address |
2976-2998 FM 1967 |
City |
Andrews |
County |
Andrews |
UTM Zone |
13 |
UTM Easting |
717552 |
UTM Northing |
3587492 |
Subject Codes |
ranches/ranching; houses, residential buildings |
Marker Year |
1967 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
Yes |
Marker Location |
From Andrews, take U.S. 385 north about 7 miles, then go west on FM 1967 about 7 miles. |
Private Property |
No |
Marker Condition |
In Situ |
Marker Size |
Medallion and Plate |
Marker Text |
Only building remaining in old Shafter Lake, first settlement in Andrews County and at one time its largest town. Built 1908. Concrete blocks, hand pressed from sand of Shafter Lake, are the original frame. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1967 |