Marker Number |
6717 |
Atlas Number |
5113006717 |
Marker Title |
Galloways' Old Home Place |
Index Entry |
Galloways' Old Home Place |
Address |
629 Pecan Creek Drive |
City |
Sunnyvale |
County |
Dallas |
UTM Zone |
14 |
UTM Easting |
730981 |
UTM Northing |
3630340 |
Subject Codes |
farms; houses, residential buildings |
Marker Year |
1973 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
Yes |
Marker Location |
just north of US 80; moved with THC's permission ca. 1984 |
Private Property |
No |
Marker Condition |
In Situ |
Marker Size |
Medallion and Plate |
Marker Text |
Farmhouse of Confederate veteran Benjamin Franklin Galloway (1833 - 1912) and wife Eliza (Fletcher), who came from Tennessee. They built first three rooms, 1875-76; Galloway enlarged house, 1888. Fourth generation of the family now preserves home. RTHL - 1973 |