Hart House

Photographed by James Hulse, June 14, 2021

1. Hart House Marker

Inscription.
Built soon after Civil War. At first was 2-room, 2-story stagecoach stand and hotel.

During 1870's was enlarged twice, to board visitors of the local health resort.

Also has been a tannery, and has survived two floods of Sulfur Creek.

Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1966

Erected 1966 by State Historical Survey Committee. (Marker Number 2398.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Roads & Vehicles • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1966.

Location. Marker is missing. It was located near 31° 3.846′ N, 98° 10.708′ W. Marker was in Lampasas, Texas, in Lampasas County. It was at the intersection of South Western Avenue and East 5th Street, on the left when traveling south on South Western Avenue. The marker stood on the front wall of the house toward the right side. Touch for map. Marker was at or near this postal address: 511 South Western Avenue, Lampasas TX 76550, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker was in Big Country.

Globally, it was in North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it found 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 location: First State Meeting of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Horrell-Higgins Feud

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(about 500 feet away); Lampasas County Veterans Memorial (about 500 feet away); Lampasas County Courthouse (about 600 feet away); Gunfight at the Lampasas Saloon (about 600 feet away); Phillips and Trosper Buildings (about 600 feet away); Lampasas County (about 600 feet away); Reynolds Building (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lampasas.

More about this marker. Marker is no longer anywhere on the house or stone wall.

Front entrance to Hart House and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, June 14, 2021

2. Front entrance to Hart House and Marker

The front yard of the Hart House image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, June 14, 2021

3. The front yard of the Hart House

The view of the Hart House from the street. image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, June 14, 2021

4. The view of the Hart House from the street.

Hart House Marker is missing image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Jimmy Emerson, January 14, 2026

5. Hart House Marker is missing

Credits. This page was last revised on January 15, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 18, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 958 times since then and 61 times this year. Last updated on January 14, 2026, by Jimmy Emerson of Dalton, Georgia. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 18, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. 5. submitted on January 14, 2026, by Jimmy Emerson of Dalton, Georgia. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.