Shade Denson House

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Built in Civil War era by Shadrick T. Denson, soldier of Forney's Brigade in the Confederate Army. Builder was Lampasas County sheriff, 1870-74, in time of deadly feuds. Shot in the line of duty, later died as result of wound. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1964

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Location Description From Lampasas take 190 east about 1 mile, then go north on CR 7 about 1.3 mile. House is on south side of road just past Sparks Crossing. (MARKER REPORTED MISSING 6/23/2009)

Marker # 4651

Dedicated 1964

Size, Type 14" x 9" Plate & Medallion

Code houses, residential buildings; sheriffs

Latitude, Longitude 31.069112, -98.133354

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