John C. Yerger, 1840 settler from Mississippi, and son-in-law, John W. Hill (1836 - 1928), native of Bastrop County, built this Colonial home, 1887. Moved family store also from Alum Creek to site of Smithville, laid out as a division point on M. K. & T. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1965
Yerger-Hill Family Home
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Yerger-Hill Family Home is a historical marker in Smithville, 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 30.0097, -97.1592 near Smithville. The nearest cataloged historic site is Smithville (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include First Methodist Church of Smithville, Hill, D. O., House, and Chancellor House.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5021009241. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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