Isham Davis Home
From Iola take FM 244 S approximately 4.3 miles to CR 162 (Lake Grove Cemetery Rd.) then E on CR 162 approximately 2 miles to CR 157; then N on CR 157 approximately .8 miles (structure is on a hilltop approximately 200 yards from road)., Iola, TX, USA
Texas, USA
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EST. 1848
EST. 1848
1848
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HISTORIC PRESERVATION at Isham Davis Home.
The Texas Historical Commission Atlas records this marker as in situ at the listed location. It remains part of the state marker inventory; the placement description and coordinates in this row follow the current official Atlas record and should be field-verified before publication.
About Isham Davis Home
Built in 1848 near Iola, Texas, the Isham Davis Home was a log house of hand-hewn cedar construction. It remained in the family of Isham D. Davis for 115 years. His wife Martha was a daughter of Mathew Caldwell, a signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence. It represented early Anglo settlement of the Texas frontier.
HISTORY HAPPENED HERE at Isham Davis Home
Built 1848. Has hand-hewn cedar in log foundation, ceilings and beams. For 115 years in family of Isham D. Davis, whose wife, Martha, was a daughter of Mathew Caldwell, one of the signers of Texas Declaration of Independence. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1965 Source: https://atlas.thc.texas.gov/Details/5185008569
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