Marker Inscription
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Historical Marker
Straley, Lee, House
The roadside stories worth pulling over for.
About this site
Straley, Lee, House is a historical marker in Adamsville, Lampasas County, dedicated in 1963. It is one of 73 historical markers documented in Lampasas County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 122 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.3145, -98.1705 near Adamsville. The nearest cataloged historic site is Straley Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.6 miles away. Others within a short drive include United Presbyterian Church of Adamsville, Patterson, John, House, and Townsen's Mill.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5281003064. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
History
The Lee Straley House marks the early ranching family that helped settle Adamsville in Lampasas County. Joseph Leland Straley was an early rancher who built one of the first houses in the area, and Samuel and Fannie Straley platted the town of Adamsville in 1908.
Sources: atlas.thc.texas.govtshaonline.org
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