Victoria in Victoria County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Old L.D. Heaton Home
Built in 1887. Architecture is Southern Colonial, with lofty porch pillars and Georgian front entrance.
Original owner was in a prominent firm, J.C.Heaton & Brothers, druggists here and Cuero.
Erected 1966 by State Historical Survey Committee. (Marker Number 6550.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1887.
Location. 28° 47.829′ N, 97° 0.498′ W. Marker is in Victoria, Texas, in Victoria County. It is on South Bridge Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 307 S Bridge St, Victoria TX 77901, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the American South and on the Gulf Coast. 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 of Texas, and one of the Confederate States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Lorenzo Dow Heaton House (a few steps from this marker); Home of Empresario Martνn de Leσn (within shouting distance of this marker); In Memory of Edward Conrad (within shouting distance of this marker); This Marker Faces the Homesite of John Joseph Linn (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of Victoria's First Church (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); St. Mary's Church, Catholic (about 400 feet away); Site of Round Top House (about 400 feet away); Josι Marνa Jesϊs Carvajal (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Victoria.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 13, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 18, 2022, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 216 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 18, 2022, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. 3. submitted on April 13, 2026, by Jeff Leichsenring of Garland, Texas. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.


