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Shanghai Pierce Ranch House

Built 1886, in lavish style. On first floor was office of highly successful ranch. Legend says Pierce (cattle king famed for introducing Brahmas in Texas) used to stand on Southern Pacific station, a mile away.

Recorded Texas Historic Landmark

29.2355° N, 96.1823° W

Where to Find It

1 mile S.E of Pierce on Pierce Ranch (entrance to ranch is on FM 526, across from Post Office)

Nearby Markers

All 88 markers in Wharton County

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