Historical Marker
Parker-Davis House, 1890
Historical marker location:
Glen Rose, Texas
( From Glen Rose, 9 mi. N on FM 201, 2 mi. W on CR.)
Marker installed: 1964
Built by James T. Parker, a Confederate veteran who in a 42-day wagon trip moved from Tennessee to Texas in 1871. Taught, farmed, served as county commissioner.
Native limestone, quarried nearby. 18" walls. Modernized 1964 by Wm. C. Davis, Jr. family.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1964.