Historical Marker

Hough-Haven

Historical marker location:
Rocksprings, Texas
( corner of Austin and Sweeten Street; Rocksprings)
Marker installed: 1966

Built 1897 by Samuel A. and Annie Bradford Hough. (Hough was one of first graduates, Texas A & M) Home of attorneys, two county judges, district clerks. Scene of numerous social events. The Houghs still own the "Haven."

Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1966.

Texas was once a part of Mexico but gained independence in 1836 after a famous battle at the Alamo.