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Old Davenport Home

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FM 1051 NW of Uvalde, Uvalde, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 29° 29' 3.84306", -99° 46' 29.31261999996"
 
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    Originally an early settler's 1-room log house on the dry Frio (1 mi. N), built in era of Lipan-Apache raids and infestation of this frontier by outlaws. Enlarged for his family of 12 by L. C. (Clabe) Davenport, who moved here about 1884. Added were a second log room, a hall, stone rooms on rear. After cattleman Davenport prospered and built a frame home, the old cabin still was used as kitchen, dining room and guest rooms. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1967.

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

Old Davenport Home Historical Marker Location Map, Uvalde, Texas