Historical MarkerThe Little House on the Corner
McCamey · Upton County · Dedicated 1967 · THC Atlas #5461005371
The roadside stories worth pulling over for.
Marker Inscription
Built 1940-1941, on site furnished by independent school district, to house McCamey Girl Scout troops. First stone veneer structure in McCamey. Girl Scouts' prized rock collections, plus stone hauled from Bobcat Hill by oil firm trucks and others used in walls. Balcony woodwork is cedar from nearby canyons. The entire town worked in a united effort to obtain materials, erect house. Setting for many "cook-outs" and overnight camps for Girl Scouts. Also served as social center for McCamey 1941-1959. An extension was built in 1964. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1967
About this site
The Little House on the Corner is a historical marker in McCamey, Upton County, dedicated in 1967. It is one of 21 historical markers documented in Upton County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 24 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.1275, -102.2208 near McCamey. The nearest cataloged historic site is McCamey Junior High School (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Adrian Building, King Mountain, and Mendoza Trail.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5461005371. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
