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Steakley Home

Temple, Bell County

Marker Text

The F. L. Wright Home was built on old stagecoach road in 1874, seven years before Temple was founded. It is still on original boid d'arc stumps foundation. Has original chimneys, and roof line. The builder was 1867 settler from Alabama, Confederate veteran F. L. Wright. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1964

Marker Details

Address 2207 Marland Wood Rd.
Location Description 2207 Marland Wood Road, Temple.
Marker # 5102
Dedicated 1964
Size, Type Medallion & Plate
Code houses, residential buildings
Latitude, Longitude 31.067936, -97.379801

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