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

David Love Store

Photographed By Keith Peterson

1. David Love Store Marker

Inscription.

South Carolina native David M. Love (1821–1892) was an early settler of Williamson County. He was engaged in farming and ranching before moving to Georgetown in the 1860s. A prominent local business leader, he had this Victorian commercial structure built for his mercantile business in the mid-1880s. Features of the building include an ornate metal façade on the second floor, square pilasters, a decorative cornice, and a restored first-floor storefront.

Erected 1988 by Texas Historical Commission. (Marker Number 13674.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.

Location. 30° 38.228′ N, 97° 40.689′ W. Marker is in Georgetown, Texas, in Williamson County. Marker is on South Austin Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 706 S Austin Ave, Georgetown TX 78626, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Judge Greenleaf Fisk (a few steps from this marker); Chief Justice John Edward Hickman (a few steps from this marker); Robert McAlpin Williamson (1804-1859) (a few steps from this marker); Robert Jones Rivers (within shouting distance of this marker); Farmers State Bank Building

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(within shouting distance of this marker); M.B. Lockett Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Emzy Taylor (within shouting distance of this marker); H. C. Craig Bulding (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Georgetown.

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Photographed By Keith Peterson

2. David Love Store

Photographed By Sharon N. Goodman

3. David Love Store

The marker is to the far left of the building, mounted to a column.

Credits. This page was last revised on November 29, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 10, 2007, by Keith Peterson of Cedar Park, Texas. This page has been viewed 2,304 times since then and 54 times this year. It was the Marker of the Week December 16, 2007. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 10, 2007, by Keith Peterson of Cedar Park, Texas. 3. submitted on January 18, 2010, by Sharon N. Goodman of Round Rock, Texas. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.