| Marker Number |
10911 |
| Atlas Number |
5395010911 |
| Marker Title |
Old Cavitt House |
| Index Entry |
Cavitt House, Old |
| Address |
312 FM 391 |
| City |
Wheelock |
| County |
Robertson |
| UTM Zone |
14 |
| UTM Easting |
748989 |
| UTM Northing |
3421175 |
| Subject Codes |
houses, residential buildings |
| Marker Year |
1964 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
Yes |
| Marker Location |
FM 391, 0.5 mi. west of FM 46 |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
16" x 12" Plate & Medallion |
| Marker Text |
Republic of Texas homestead established when log cabin was built, 1836. Main house of hand finished lumber, begun in 1842, completed in present form 1854. During 1840s and 1850s was stage stop between Nacogdoches and San Antonio de Bexar. Cavitts were political followers of Sam Houston, friend and frequent guest here, who gave a desk to Volney Cavitt. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1964 |
