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J.C. Carr-Bob Slight House |
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Alpine,
TX,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
3° 2' 18.3984",
-103° 50' 36.2976"
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Texas State Historical Marker |
J.C. Carr-Bob Slight House * Bulit 1884 by an early settler, J.C. Carr. Adobe brick double walls were laid at night, slowly drying to super-strength, in time honoerd southwestern manner. Five abobe rooms were added after 1903 sale to Judge R.B. Slight (1869-1953), English law clerk who came here to be a cowboy after seeing wild west shows. Judge Slight was civic leader, rancher and merchant, influential in founding Sul Ross College. He lived in this house 50 years. ** Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1968** House now owned by F.J. Ellyson.
This page last updated: 7/15/2008 |
J.C. Carr-Bob Slight House Historical Marker Location Map, Alpine, Texas
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