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Old Walker Homestead

Waco, McLennan County

Marker Text

Texas adaptation, Greek Revival architecture. Waco-made sand brick. Built about 1853 by a father and son, James and W.C. Walker, both veterans of Battle of San Jacinto, in Texas War for Independence. First brick home, rural part of county.

Marker Details

Address 3401 Dever Drive
Location Description
Marker # 3829
Dedicated 1969
Size, Type Medallion and Plate
Code Greek Revival (Architectural style); Texas Revolution, Republic of Texas; houses, residential buildings
Latitude, Longitude Exact Lat/Lon Unknown

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