Compton-Zapp House

This property has been owned by a number of Fayetteville residents over the years, including William Compton, Dr. Jethro Jackson, Antone and Minnie Pohl, and Hugo Zapp, Sr. Dr. Jackson was a charter member of the Fayetteville Masonic Lodge, and Hugo Zapp was a prominent merchant. This home dates to the 19th century, and its central hall plan is typical of Texas vernacular homes of the time. It remained in the Zapp family from 1865 until 1945. Recorded Texas Historical Landmark-1985.

Compton-Zapp House is a historical marker in Fayetteville, Fayette County, dedicated in 1985. It is one of 125 historical markers documented in Fayette County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 209 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 29.9066, -96.6776 near Fayetteville. The nearest cataloged historic site is Fayette County Precinct No. 2 Courthouse (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Fayetteville, Sarrazin Store, and Spacek House.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5149001016. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.