| James WALKER, Sr.
Homestead - Bed and Breakfast
Brenham, Washington Co, TX
James WALKER, one of Stephen F. Austin's "Old Three Hundred," built his homestead between 1824 and 1826.
Situated on his original league of land in a lovely rural setting, this National Register house is one of the oldest in historic Washington County, Texas.
The 28 ½' virgin cedar log construction is not visible from the exterior, but the logs have been left exposed inside.
Furnished with Texas antiques, the house accommodates up to four people. (Bedroom, living room, loft, full kitchen, and bath with shower). Light breakfast.
No children, no pets, no smoking.
Contact: John and Jane Barnhill at (409) 836-6717.
James WALKER, Sr. Homestead; Ceiling and beams from virgin cedar
James WALKER, Sr. Homestead; Original walls and floor
Peach Creek Cemetery; Millican, Brazos County, Texas
Missing "Old 300 Marker"; Peach Creek Cemetery
Jeff David WALKER (1861-1923) & Rhoda S. (OWINGS) WALKER (1874-1930)
Children of Jeff David & Rhoda WALKER; Leah Faye, Ted, Joe, Frank, Sam, Dock and Lyndon WALKER
Children of Jeff David & Rhoda WALKER; Dock, Sam, Lyndon, Joe, Leah Faye, Ted, Elmer, Gordon WALKER
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James WALKER, Sr. (1755-1837) & Catherine E. (MILLER) WALKER (1764-bef 1860)
Source: Daughters of the Republic of Texas Patriot Ancestor Album, copyright 1995 Turner Publishing Company, Publishers of America's History, 412 Broadway, PO BX 3101, Paducah, KY 42002-3101 (502 443-0121)
(Authenticity of photo not proven)
James WALKER, Sr. Homestead; Living area (fireplace has been replaced)
James WALKER, Sr. Homestead; Bedroom (original flooring)
James WALKER, Sr. Homestead; Original door (living area into bedroom)
William Calvin Walker (1810-1880)
Source: Lampasas County Texas, Its History and Its People, compiled by the Lampasas History Book Committee of the Lampasas County Historical Commission, Lampasas, TX, USA, copyright 1991, Walsworth Publishing Company, Marceline, MO.
Jeff David, Grady, Rhoda, Gordon and Elmer WALKER
Sons of Jeff David & Rhoda WALKER; Front: Joe, Frank, Ted, Sam, Dock; Back: Lyndon, Elmer, Gordon, Grady WALKER
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