| Marker Number |
9755 |
| Atlas Number |
5053009755 |
| Marker Title |
Logan Vandeveer House |
| Index Entry |
Vandeveer, Logan, House |
| Address |
703 W. SH 29 |
| City |
Burnet |
| County |
Burnet |
| UTM Zone |
14 |
| UTM Easting |
572814 |
| UTM Northing |
3402892 |
| Subject Codes |
cabins, log houses; houses, residential buildings; Texas Revolution, Republic of Texas; pioneers; military topics |
| Marker Year |
1974 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
Yes |
| Marker Location |
Fort Croghan Historical Museum complex |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
RTHL medallion and plate |
| Marker Text |
(1815-55) Came from Kentucky in 1833. He was badly wounded fighting for Texas at San Jacinto, 1836. Moving here to sell beef to Fort Croghan, 1849, he was one of organizers of the county and original postmaster of the town. In the early 1850s he built this house near Hamilton Creek for a daughter. It stood at 502 South Water Street. Burnet County Historical Society moved it here for preservation in 1973. Porch was floored with stones from an early Burnet County Courthouse. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1974 |
