Huling Cottage
Built 1860-1872. Native limestone and cedar. New England colonial architecture. Bought 1872 for $3,000 in gold by Mrs. Elizabeth Bullock Smith Huling, who as an orphan from Kentucky was in the group of Texas families fleeing toward the Sabine River just ahead of Santa Anna's army in the 1836 "Runaway Scrape". Her husband, Thomas B. Huling (1805-1865), was in the revolution, and was later a Republic of Texas Congressman.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
31.0662° N, 98.1812° W
Where to Find It
205 Second Street, Lampasas
Nearby Markers
- <0.1 mi N W. N. Huling Home, 1877 Lampasas
- <0.1 mi N Pierian Club Lampasas
- 0.1 mi N Lampasas Public Library Lampasas
- 0.1 mi S Central Christian Church of Lampasas Lampasas
- 0.1 mi E Little Hotel Lampasas
- 0.1 mi S First Presbyterian Church Lampasas