Isham Davis Home

Historical marker location:

Iola, Texas

( From Iola take FM 244 S approximately 4.3 miles to CR 162 (Lake Grove Cemetery Rd.) then E on CR 162 approximately 2 miles to CR 157; then N on CR 157 approximately .8 miles (structure is on a hilltop approximately 200 yards from road).)

Marker installed: 1965

Built 1848. Has hand-hewn cedar in log foundation, ceilings and beams.

For 115 years in family of Isham D. Davis, whose wife, Martha, was a daughter of Mathew Caldwell, one of the signers of Texas Declaration of Independence.

Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1965.

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