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Compton-Zapp House

Fayetteville, Fayette County

Marker Text

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.

Marker Details

Address
Location Description Market & Washington St., Fayetteville.
Marker # 1016
Dedicated 1985
Size, Type Medallion and Plate
Code houses, residential buildings
Latitude, Longitude 29.904935, -96.677594

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