Historical Marker

Wood-Valda Home

Marker installed: 1962

"Homewood." Built 1887 by merchant, landowner, farmer Wm. Baker Wood (1853-1941) and wife, Amelia Davis (1859-1943).

Choice heart pine, shiplap siding. Square nails. Board and batten kitchen at first was detached. Cypress-lined underground cistern.

Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1965.