Wolfe City in Hunt County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Historic Site of Wolfes Mill
Photographed by Jesse Nelsen, August 23, 2021
1. Historic Site of Wolfes Mill Marker
Grist (corn) mill built about 1873 by pioneers Lemuel P. Wolfe and Abbey Wilson. Powered by oxen, treading inclined wheel. Area's first post office was located in millhouse, which was center for the settlement called "Wolfe's Mill," incorporated in 1886 as "Wolfe City."
Erected 1971 by State Historical Survey Committee. (Marker Number 7841.)
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Industry & Commerce.
Location. 33° 22.051′ N, 96° 4.063′ W. Memorial is in Wolfe City, Texas, in Hunt County. It is on South Mill Street north of Hanna Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Wolfe City TX 75496, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Prairies & Lakes Region and in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American South. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the Republic
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Ebenezer Baptist Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Blanton School (approx. 0.3 miles away); Mt. Carmel Cemetery (approx. 0.8 miles away); Old National Road Crossing (approx. 4 miles away); Gober Cemetery (approx. 6.9 miles away); Gober Garage (approx. 7.1 miles away); Gober Baptist Church (approx. 7.2 miles away); Gober Public Schools (approx. 7.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wolfe City.
Photographed by Jesse Nelsen, August 23, 2021
2. Historic Site of Wolfes Mill Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on August 31, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 24, 2021, by Jesse Nelsen of Farmersville, Texas. This page has been viewed 674 times since then and 46 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 24, 2021, by Jesse Nelsen of Farmersville, Texas. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
