Details for Allen Hardware Store
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5395010898
Data
Marker Number | 10898 |
Atlas Number | 5395010898 |
Marker Title | Allen Hardware Store |
Index Entry | Allen Hardware Store |
Address | 3rd and Magnolia |
City | Hearne |
County | Robertson |
UTM Zone | 14 |
UTM Easting | 729961 |
UTM Northing | 3419070 |
Subject Codes | Business topics, general; markets, merchantiles |
Marker Year | 1968 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | Yes |
Marker Location | |
Private Property | No |
Marker Condition | In Situ |
Marker Size | Medallion & Plate |
Marker Text | Built 1872 on land purchased from International Railroad Company by Drew and Holt of Hearne. After ownerships by Jas. Ferguson, w. T. Watt, R. A. Allen and H. K. Davis, Allen bought store in 1891; was joined by son Robert. Their heirs still own and operate the store. Goods carried in the past included seeds, saddles, wagons, building hardware, implements and coffins. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1968 |