Old Livery Stable
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member JimmyEv
N 32° 45.365 W 094° 20.716
15S E 373981 N 3625047
These stables housed horses and buggies for public hire; an early form of a 'taxi.'
Waymark Code: WM140Q
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 01/07/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member clayj
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Marker Number: 8066

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Near Trammel's Trace, a road charted 1813, used by thousands of settlers migrating to Texas. Site was owned 1868 by D. B. Culberson, later a congressman and a lawyer for defense in the Diamond Bessie murder trial. Culberson's 2-story building here was original site for the Chesterfield Club, East Texas' elite social group, 1870s-1930s. Present structure, built about 1900, housed horses and buggies for public hire until auto age. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1968
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