Historical Marker

Camp-Ezell House

Beeville · Bee County · Dedicated 1971 · THC Atlas #5025000683

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Marker Inscription

A settler's "box" home built of Florida longleaf pine from house razed by Robert A. Ezell in Old St. Mary's. One of the structure's three chimneys served as a flue for two cooking units: kitchen stove and dining room fireplace. Ezell (1845-1936), a stonemason, built at this creek site in 1892. His wife Sara Jane, daughter of influential legislator L.B. Camp, was born at Mission San Jose, San Antonio. Six Ezell sons formed a popular orchestra, 1895 to 1904. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1971

About this site

Camp-Ezell House is a historical marker in Beeville, Bee County, dedicated in 1971. It is one of 37 historical markers documented in Bee County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 91 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 28.4047, -97.7630 near Beeville. The nearest cataloged historic site is Jones Chapel United Methodist Church (historical marker), about 0.6 miles away. Others within a short drive include West Side School for Mexican Americans, Our Lady of Victory #1, and Cementerio Evangelico.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5025000683. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 28.4047, -97.7630 · Beeville, Bee County
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