Site of First Livery Stable

Historical marker location:

Junction, Texas

( corner of 6th and College St.)

Marker installed: 1967

Busiest spot in early Junction. Fed and housed visiting ranch teams. Had horses and buggies for public hire. Men collected here to gossip, trade.

Built 1879 by John Allen on this lot where public corral operated as early as 1877. Owned by T. M. Hodges when outmoded by autos in 1920s.