Near Jermyn in Jack County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

Site of Loving Ranch House

Photographed by James Hulse, June 6, 2022

1. Site of Loving Ranch House Marker

Inscription. Built 1872 by J.C. Loving, the son of pioneer trail driver Oliver Loving. J.C. Loving was an organizer and first secretary of Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association. Organization's first office was at the ranch which was later operated by Loving's son, Oliver II.

Erected 1968 by State Historical Survey Committee. (Marker Number 4824.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Animals • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1872.

Location. 33° 15.864′ N, 98° 25.06′ W. Marker is near Jermyn, Texas, in Jack County. It is on State Highway 114 0.7 miles west of Farm to Market Road 2950. The marker is located at a small roadside pullout in front of the ranch property. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 9554 TX-114, Jermyn TX 76459, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Big Country.

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 Comanchería,

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the Republic of Texas,

and one of the Confederate States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: First Methodist Church Jermyn, Texas (approx. 1½ miles away); Community of Jermyn (approx. 1.7 miles away); Hawkins Chapel (approx. 6 miles away); Markley Cemetery Decoration Day (approx. 7.2 miles away); James Madison McCloud (approx. 7.4 miles away); Bryson (approx. 7.4 miles away); Henry E. Bryson's Home (approx. 7.4 miles away); Farmer Cemetery (approx. 9.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jermyn.

Also see . . . Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association.

Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association, Inc., is an organization established in 1877 by forty Texas cattlemen for the purpose of combating unbridled livestock theft. The association headquarters is located in Fort Worth. Source: Wikipedia

(Submitted on June 17, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.)

Photographed by James Hulse, June 6, 2022

2. Site of Loving Ranch House Marker

The view of the Site of Loving Ranch House Marker from the highway image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, June 6, 2022

3. The view of the Site of Loving Ranch House Marker from the highway

Credits. This page was last revised on March 16, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 17, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 2,561 times since then and 208 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 17, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.