Historical Marker
Old English-Crist House
Historical marker location:
Pipe Creek vicinity, Texas
( From Pipe Creek, take FM 1283 South about 3 mile (house is just before Bottle Creek Rd.))
Marker installed: 1968
Land here bought 1878 by J. W. English; this cabin built about 1888 near crossing of Medina Rivers; was sold 1906 to T.S. Crist. Families gave shelter and food to many travelers, including wagon train pioneer, charcoal haulers, and Texas Rangers. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1968.