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Panhandle · Carson County · placed 1964 · Recorded Texas Historic Landmark

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Carson County, Texas

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Built 1906-08 in land of lumber scarcity by Carroll and Kate Purvines, (from Illinois) of cement blocks they made by hand, using local sand. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1964

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