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Doak Pavilion Site

Taylor, Williamson County

Marker Text

Built 1891 by Dr. A. V. Doak, early settler and civic leader, at end of his street car line, which operated three mule-drawn cars. Used for plays, dances, other amusements. Held crowds of 1,000. In 1900 the pavilion was sold and dismantled.

Marker Details

Address 700 Sloan St.
Location Description 700 Sloan St., Taylor
Marker # 9046
Dedicated 1967
Size, Type 14" x 24"
Code parks
Latitude, Longitude 30.573145, -97.428909

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