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Chapman Family Home

Cooper, Delta County

Marker Text

Pre-Civil War home, built about 1858; restored in 1888. Foundation is of native bois d'arc blocks; set and capped with hand-hewn sills. Three 20-foot rooms have front porch door entrances. Kitchen is 20 by 20 feet. Residence remained in Chapman family until 1954. RTHL 1965

Marker Details

Address
Location Description 1 mi. south Cooper, off Liberty Grove Road
Marker # 6931
Dedicated 1966
Size, Type 14" x 9"
Code
Latitude, Longitude Exact Lat/Lon Unknown

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