Historical Marker

The Gatling House

Historical marker location:
San Augustine, Texas
( 1 mi. south of San Augustine off FM 2213 (Liberty St.) in Gatling Manor)
Marker installed: 1967

Built in 1890 for George E. Gatling, a first cousin of inventor of the Gatling gun.

Classic Greek revival style. Native longleaf pine lumber. Fireplaces of handmade brick.

Continuously occupied by five generations of the builder's family.

Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1967.