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Leander in Williamson County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
 

Pickle-Mason House

 
 
Pickle-Mason House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Keith Peterson
1. Pickle-Mason House Marker
Inscription.

Master carpenter Andrew Porter Pickle (1833-1908) built this house for his family in 1871. It remained in the Pickle family until 1913, when it was sold to Augusta K. and Sarah Zora Mason Davis. Following their deaths, it remained in the family. The home consists of two structures under one roof. The rear part features shiplap siding and the front exhibits milled siding and a five-bay façade.
 
Erected 1988 by Texas Historical Commission. (Marker Number 9321.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1871.
 
Location. 30° 34.81′ N, 97° 51.65′ W. Marker is in Leander, Texas, in Williamson County. Marker is on West Broade Street (Farm to Market Road 2243), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Leander TX 78641, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Leander Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); Leander United Methodist Church (approx. 0.4 miles away); Webster Massacre (approx. 0.6 miles away); Leander (approx. 0.6 miles away); Leanderthal Lady (approx. 0.6 miles away); Leander Schools (approx. 0.6 miles away); Bagdad Cemetery
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(approx. 0.6 miles away); Heinatz Homestead (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Leander.
 
Also see . . .  Pickle Mason House. Williamson County Historical Commission (Submitted on March 25, 2018, by Keith Peterson of Cedar Park, Texas.) 
 
Pickle-Mason House image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Keith Peterson
2. Pickle-Mason House
Pickle-Mason House, ca. 1907 image. Click for full size.
1907
3. Pickle-Mason House, ca. 1907
[Pickle-Mason House Photograph #1], photograph, 1907; (texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth496990/m1/1/?q=pickle%20mason%20house: accessed March 25, 2018), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Texas Historical Commission.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 12, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 28, 2009, by Keith Peterson of Cedar Park, Texas. This page has been viewed 1,448 times since then and 52 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 28, 2009, by Keith Peterson of Cedar Park, Texas.   3. submitted on March 25, 2018, by Keith Peterson of Cedar Park, Texas. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.

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