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 is home to the world's largest bat colony. The Bracken Bat Cave, near San Antonio, is home to millions of Mexican free-tailed bats.