Built early 1860s on a 160-acre tract by P. B. Maxey, farmer and rancher. Constructed of pine logs, using pegs, square nails, and hand-riven shingles, house had two rooms and a kitchen. Remodeled 1947, the home is still in Maxey family. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1968
P. B. Maxey Home
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P. B. Maxey Home is a historical marker in Corrigan, Polk County, dedicated in 1968. It is one of 49 historical markers documented in Polk County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 134 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 30.9925, -94.8378 near Corrigan. The nearest cataloged historic site is Corrigan, Town of (historical marker), about 0.8 miles away. Others within a short drive include Union Springs Baptist Church, Union Springs Cemetery, and Knox.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5373010410. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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