Details for Jim Little Homestead
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5025002754
Data
| Marker Number | 2754 |
| Atlas Number | 5025002754 |
| Marker Title | Jim Little Homestead |
| Index Entry | Little, Jim, Homestead |
| Address | |
| City | Beeville |
| County | Bee |
| UTM Zone | |
| UTM Easting | |
| UTM Northing | |
| Subject Codes | ranches/ranching; houses, residential buildings |
| Marker Year | 1966 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | Yes |
| Marker Location | W. Cadiz Rd., on private property |
| Private Property | Yes |
| Marker Condition | In Situ |
| Marker Size | Medallion and Plate |
| Marker Text | On 59 Ranch, granted to Little in1873, grazed earlier by his cattle. Home built about 1870, of cypress and heart pine that came by steamer from Florida to St. Mary's, then by ox-cart to site. Kiln on ranch made lime for early-type cement. Good water well, country store, made this a campsite for such travelers as Mexican horse traders. A stage stop on San Antonio-Brownsville road until railroad came into area, 1886. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1966 |