Old Rock Store, 1879

Historical marker location:

Junction, Texas

( Corner of 6th and College St., Junction)

Marker installed: 1964

Old Rock Store, 1879, built for general merchandise of G. W. Ragsdill, who owned and operated a nearby hotel and wagon yard.

Later used for many other businesses. The top floor has been hall for A.F.& A. M., I.O.O.F. and W.O.W. Lodges, and in 1912 a movie.

Owner: Judge M. E. Blackburn, Sr.

Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1964.