Site of the Jerome C. and Mary Chiles Davis Homestead

Two olive and two fig trees survive from the Davis’ prize-winning farm of the 1850’s. Nearby also stand some of the original shingled buildings of the University State Farm, located here in 1906. From this nucleus, the University Farm has ...

Old I.V. Davis Homestead

On land granted by Mexico in 1835, just before Texas Revolution, this house was built in 1875. Owner Isaac Van Zandt Davis (1843-1897) worked in the General Land Office. Greek revival style home has 22” thick walls of stone quarried ...

Davis Homestead

Erected 1676

This tablet placed by

Major Joseph Bloomfield

Chapter

Daughters of the American Revolution

May 11, 1956

Marker is on Franklin Street near Washington Street, on the right when traveling north.

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