Marker Number |
3547 |
Atlas Number |
5399003547 |
Marker Title |
Nancy Parker Cabin |
Index Entry |
Parker, Nancy, Cabin |
Address |
FM 382 |
City |
Crews |
County |
Runnels |
UTM Zone |
14 |
UTM Easting |
429094 |
UTM Northing |
3544810 |
Subject Codes |
medical topics and health professionals; women, women's history topics |
Marker Year |
1970 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
Yes |
Marker Location |
Off FM 382 on private property |
Private Property |
Yes |
Marker Condition |
|
Marker Size |
Medallion and Plate |
Marker Text |
Home of "Grandma" (Mrs. John) Parker, local herb doctor. Here she brewed medicinal teas in a huge pot over an open fire; walked miles in Indian-infested country to visit the sick. Lived here over a decade. Sold cabin after eyesight failed, 1888. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1970 |