Details for Bridges House

Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5241010436

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Marker Number 10436
Atlas Number 5241010436
Marker Title Bridges House
Index Entry Bridges House
Address FM 2254
City Roganville
County Jasper
UTM Zone 15
UTM Easting 412821
UTM Northing 3408621
Subject Codes houses, residential buildings; lumber topics
Marker Year 1966
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark Yes
Marker Location Off FM 2254 on private property.
Private Property Yes
Marker Condition Access Restricted
Marker Size 14" x 9"
Marker Text Built 1838-40 by a settler from North Carolina, Ruffin C. Turner. Lumber throughout was pit-sawn, hand-planed. Frontier design, with hall enclosed. Original glass in fanlight and entry panels. Largest red cedar tree in U. S. stands in the yard. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1966

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