Marker Number |
11456 |
Atlas Number |
5457011456 |
Marker Title |
Tolar Kitchen |
Index Entry |
Tolar Kitchen |
Address |
Heritage Garden Village, 1 mi. W of Woodville, US 190 |
City |
Woodville |
County |
Tyler |
UTM Zone |
15 |
UTM Easting |
361797 |
UTM Northing |
3405202 |
Subject Codes |
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Marker Year |
1964 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
Yes |
Marker Location |
Located 1.5 mi. W of Woodville at Heritage Museum |
Private Property |
No |
Marker Condition |
In Situ |
Marker Size |
Medallion & Plate |
Marker Text |
Built as home south of town 1866 by Robert Tolar. Logs cut, squared and notched on site. Has "mud cat" chimney, roof of hand-rived shakes. Converted to "cook house" where 3 meals every day were cooked over open fireplace until 1960. Pots were cooked "full" for travelers who "dropped in." |