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Crane County's oldest house; built 1909 by pioneer rancher R. D. McGee on land homesteaded 23 years prior to County organization. Jay McGee, a son, was one of the first county commissioners. Typical "dog-trot" design. It took wagons 3 days to haul the lumber from Odessa. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1966.
McGee Ranch House is a historical marker in Crane, Crane County, dedicated in 1966. It is one of 8 historical markers documented in Crane County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 10 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.5269, -102.5242 near Crane. The nearest cataloged historic site is One Hundred Million Barrels of Oil From Block 31 Units (historical marker), about 7.5 miles away. Others within a short drive include Church & Fields Oil Discovery Well, Crane County, and Cordona Lake, Juan.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5103003293. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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