Marker Inscription
Politics/Government, Architecture
Historic Place
Taylor, Campbell and Greenlief Fisk House
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About this site
Taylor, Campbell and Greenlief Fisk House is a historic place in Bastrop, Bastrop County, dedicated in 1978. It is one of 81 historic places documented in Bastrop County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 296 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 30.1103, -97.3149 near Bastrop. The nearest cataloged historic site is Wilkes, Minnie, House (historic place), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Davis, George W., House, House at 1105 Hill St., and Griesenbeck, R. J., House.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #2078003353. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
History
This house at 1005 Hill Street in Bastrop traces to land granted in 1835 to Greenleaf Fisk, the first district clerk of Bastrop County, who built the dwelling about 1836–37. It later became home to two veterans of the Battle of San Jacinto, Jesse Halderman and Campbell Taylor. Recognized as a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in 1968, the house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 25, 2004.
Sources: en.wikipedia.orgatlas.thc.texas.govtexashistory.unt.edu
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