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About 1900, J. E. and Nettie (Bell) Millhollon trailed their cattle from Glasscock to Martin County, acquiring this homesite and 34 sections of land. Business and church leaders in Stanton, the couple had this house erected in 1907 by N. H. Hunt of Big Spring, who built many structures along the Texas & Pacific Railroad. The restoration, begun 1970 by Mr. and Mrs. Norman Wright, who bought the property in 1974. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1974
Millhollon, J. E. Ranch House is a historical marker in Stanton, Martin County, dedicated in 1974. It is one of 6 historical markers documented in Martin County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 9 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 32.1398, -101.7770 near Stanton. The nearest cataloged historic site is Carmelite Monastery (historical marker), about 0.8 miles away. Others within a short drive include First United Methodist Church of Stanton, St. Joseph's Church, Site of, and Martin County Jail, Old.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5317002674. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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