Historical Marker

Bridges House

Historical marker location:
Roganville, Texas
( take FM 2254 W to Rockhill Rd. N about 1 mi.)
Marker installed: 1966

Built 1838-40 by a settler from North Carolina, Ruffin C. Turner. Lumber throughout was pit-sawn, hand-planed.

Frontier design, with hall enclosed. Original glass in fanlight and entry panels.

Largest red cedar tree in U. S. stands in the yard.

Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1966.