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Originally situated on and patented in Rusk County about 1853 to Matilda Holye (later Mrs. Purviance Williams). Built 1858 of hand-hewn and saw-notched native yellow pine logs. After 1880, cabin was owned for many years by family of Eli Benjamin (1845-1911) and Julia Kilgore Snelgrove (1850-1928) and their son John B. and his wife Georgia Ann Waldrop Snelgrove. Purchased 1955, moved to Waco, and restored by Roger N. Conger.
Hogle Cabin is a historical marker in Waco, McLennan County, dedicated in 1963. It is one of 198 historical markers documented in McLennan County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 224 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.5784, -97.1527 near Waco. The nearest cataloged historic site is A.J. Moore High School (historical marker), about 0.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include Proctor Springs, Methodist Home, The, and Earle-Harrison House.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5309002507. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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