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Jim Little Homestead |
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W. Cadiz Rd., on private property, Beeville,
TX,
USA
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Texas State
Historical Marker |
On 59 Ranch, granted to Little in1873, grazed earlier by his cattle. Home built about 1870, of cypress and heart pine that came by steamer from Florida to St. Mary's, then by ox-cart to site. Kiln on ranch made lime for early-type cement. Good water well, country store, made this a campsite for such travelers as Mexican horse traders. A stage stop on San Antonio-Brownsville road until railroad came into area, 1886. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1966
This page last updated: 7/15/2008 |
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