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Galloways' Old Home Place

Sunnyvale, Dallas County

Marker Text

Farmhouse of Confederate veteran Benjamin Franklin Galloway (1833 - 1912) and wife Eliza (Fletcher), who came from Tennessee. They built first three rooms, 1875-76; Galloway enlarged house, 1888. Fourth generation of the family now preserves home. RTHL - 1973

Marker Details

Address 629 Pecan Creek Drive
Location Description just north of US 80; moved with THC's permission ca. 1984
Marker # 6717
Dedicated 1973
Size, Type Medallion and Plate
Code farms; houses, residential buildings
Latitude, Longitude 32.786754, -96.533623

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