Details for Hillcrest
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5405007616
Data
Marker Number | 7616 |
Atlas Number | 5405007616 |
Marker Title | Hillcrest |
Index Entry | Hillcrest |
Address | 1002 E. Main St. |
City | San Augustine |
County | San Augustine |
UTM Zone | 15 |
UTM Easting | 395613 |
UTM Northing | 3488671 |
Subject Codes | houses, residential buildings |
Marker Year | 1965 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | Yes |
Marker Location | E. Main Street on private property |
Private Property | Yes |
Marker Condition | In Situ |
Marker Size | Medallion & Plate |
Marker Text | Built 1872 by Wm. R. Leonard; enlarged to 12 rooms, 1878, by Leonidas Cartwright. Hand-hewn timbers, ceilings and 1 1/2" heart pine floors cut locally. Brick made at old Ayish Bayou kiln. 7 fireplaces. Marble mantels from France, came by Sabine boats. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1965 |