JA Ranch Cabin
Historical marker location:Built about 1883, near a natural watering hole, as one of many line camps on the huge JA Ranch. Cowboys lived in these cabins year-round to ride range and keep 100 miles of fence in repair. A floor and new roof have been added.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark-1969
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