Historical Marker
Ward-Coates Home
Historical marker location:
La Ward, Texas
( From La Ward, take US 172 S. about 6 miles, then go E over cattle guard about .3 miles - house is visible from road.)
Marker installed: 1965
Built in 1860s by Lafayette Ward, Sr., a pioneer rancher who came from Missouri to Texas, 1836.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1965.