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Has withstood many hurricanes. A cultural, social, political center. Home of: A. C. Horton, 1st lieutenant-governor of Texas and governor 7 months; Rev. Caleb Ives, 1st rector of 1st Episcopal Church in Texas; W. L. Sartwell, partner in Ives-Sartwell-Academy; a leading churchwoman, Mrs. S. M. Dale; F. L. Rugeley, son of a Confederate leader; Robt. J. Sisk, pioneer in rice, oil and land development. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1964
Dale-Rugeley-Sisk Home is a historical marker in Matagorda, Matagorda County, dedicated in 1964. It is one of 88 historical markers documented in Matagorda County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 104 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 28.6936, -95.9651 near Matagorda. The nearest cataloged historic site is The Culver Home (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Matagorda Methodist Church, Christ Episcopal Church, and Christ Church.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5321001157. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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