Historical Marker

Perkins, R. L., Home

Bastrop · Bastrop County · Dedicated 1965 · THC Atlas #5021009217

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Marker Inscription

Boyhood home of Joseph L. Sayers, U. S. Congressman, Texas governor (1899 - 1903); chairman, Board of Regents, University of Texas. Built before 1851. Texas dog-trot style. Hand-pegged and grooved heart pine. Ell, porches, hall, bay window, 2nd story, stairs added later. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1965

About this site

Perkins, R. L., Home is a historical marker in Bastrop, Bastrop County, dedicated in 1965. It is one of 103 historical markers documented in Bastrop County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 296 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 30.1145, -97.3210 near Bastrop. The nearest cataloged historic site is Green, Rufus A. House (historic place), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Bastrop Military Institute, Site of, H. P. Luckett House, and White - Turner House.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5021009217. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 30.1145, -97.3210 · Bastrop, Bastrop County
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