Historical Marker

Doublin Inn

Historical marker location:
Dublin, Texas
( SW end of Cottonwood St., old part (dirt road), facing railroad tracks, Dublin; MARKER IS NOT AT STRUCTURE 5/2011)
Marker installed: 1971

Site of pioneer outcry: "Indians a-coming! Double in!" Built by Alex Dobkins when his family and kin settled here on fertile land bought (1846) by J. R. Holland, his father-in-law. House was a stand on Fort Worth-to-Yuma stage line; also a fort until Indian raids ceased, about 1870. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1971.