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Stiles-Pigg Farmstead, 1.7 miles northeast of the intersection of Bakers Branch and Old Maypearl Roads, Waxahachie, Ellis County, TX

Stiles-Pigg Farmstead, 1.7 miles northeast of the intersection of Bake...

Significance: The farmstead dates to the late nineteenth century when Ellis County farms were among the most productive sources of cotton in the nation. Although tenant farmers grew much of the cotton in the co... More

G. H. Cunningham Farmstead, 230 feet southeast of intersection of Curry and Vincent Roads, Waxahachie, Ellis County, TX

G. H. Cunningham Farmstead, 230 feet southeast of intersection of Curr...

Significance: The farmstead includes a grouping of buildings on a 106-acre tract of land in the J.J. Mallard Survey. The complex is associated with George H. Cunningham (1825-1915) who owned vast amounts of lan... More

Cunningham-Hight Tenant Farmstead, 55.5 feet west of the intersection of Vincent and Curry Roads, Waxahachie, Ellis County, TX

Cunningham-Hight Tenant Farmstead, 55.5 feet west of the intersection ...

Significance: The farmstead includes a complex of buildings associated with early to mid twentieth-century tenant farming in western Ellis County. The property encompasses land owned by George H. Cunningham, an... More

Boz Gin Complex, 0.05 miles east of the intersection of Boz and Great House Roads, Waxahachie, Ellis County, TX

Boz Gin Complex, 0.05 miles east of the intersection of Boz and Great ...

Significance: The Boz Gin Scales House is the only extant structure of the old Boz Gin Complex. It is on a small parcel in the William M. Turner Survey and dates to about 1910. The Scales House weighed freshly ... More

B.F. Forrester, Sr. Farmstead, 0.2 miles northeast of the intersection of Bearden and Boz Roads, Waxahachie, Ellis County, TX

B.F. Forrester, Sr. Farmstead, 0.2 miles northeast of the intersection...

Significance: The farmstead is a rural complex that has remained within the same family for over 20 years. The property, which includes a house, barn, cistern, and a well, illustrates the legacy of one of the m... More

Roberts-Dolezal Farmstead, 75 miles northeast of the intersection of CR27 and FM 1722, Garrett, Ellis County, TX

Roberts-Dolezal Farmstead, 75 miles northeast of the intersection of C...

Significance: The farmstead is symbolic of the assimilation of Eastern Europeans into early twentieth century American culture. Although the front of the house resembles a 1920s craftsman bungalow, the original... More

G. H. Cunningham Farmstead, 230 feet southeast of intersection of Curry and Vincent Roads, Waxahachie, Ellis County, TX

G. H. Cunningham Farmstead, 230 feet southeast of intersection of Curr...

Significance: The farmstead includes a grouping of buildings on a 106-acre tract of land in the J.J. Mallard Survey. The complex is associated with George H. Cunningham (1825-1915) who owned vast amounts of lan... More

Stiles-Pigg Farmstead, 1.7 miles northeast of the intersection of Bakers Branch and Old Maypearl Roads, Waxahachie, Ellis County, TX

Stiles-Pigg Farmstead, 1.7 miles northeast of the intersection of Bake...

Significance: The farmstead dates to the late nineteenth century when Ellis County farms were among the most productive sources of cotton in the nation. Although tenant farmers grew much of the cotton in the co... More

Roberts-Dolezal Farmstead, 75 miles northeast of the intersection of CR27 and FM 1722, Garrett, Ellis County, TX

Roberts-Dolezal Farmstead, 75 miles northeast of the intersection of C...

Significance: The farmstead is symbolic of the assimilation of Eastern Europeans into early twentieth century American culture. Although the front of the house resembles a 1920s craftsman bungalow, the original... More

G. H. Cunningham Farmstead, 230 feet southeast of intersection of Curry and Vincent Roads, Waxahachie, Ellis County, TX

G. H. Cunningham Farmstead, 230 feet southeast of intersection of Curr...

Significance: The farmstead includes a grouping of buildings on a 106-acre tract of land in the J.J. Mallard Survey. The complex is associated with George H. Cunningham (1825-1915) who owned vast amounts of lan... More

B.F. Forrester, Sr. Farmstead, 0.2 miles northeast of the intersection of Bearden and Boz Roads, Waxahachie, Ellis County, TX

B.F. Forrester, Sr. Farmstead, 0.2 miles northeast of the intersection...

Significance: The farmstead is a rural complex that has remained within the same family for over 20 years. The property, which includes a house, barn, cistern, and a well, illustrates the legacy of one of the m... More

Stiles-Pigg Farmstead, 1.7 miles northeast of the intersection of Bakers Branch and Old Maypearl Roads, Waxahachie, Ellis County, TX

Stiles-Pigg Farmstead, 1.7 miles northeast of the intersection of Bake...

Significance: The farmstead dates to the late nineteenth century when Ellis County farms were among the most productive sources of cotton in the nation. Although tenant farmers grew much of the cotton in the co... More

Cunningham-Hight Tenant Farmstead, 55.5 feet west of the intersection of Vincent and Curry Roads, Waxahachie, Ellis County, TX

Cunningham-Hight Tenant Farmstead, 55.5 feet west of the intersection ...

Significance: The farmstead includes a complex of buildings associated with early to mid twentieth-century tenant farming in western Ellis County. The property encompasses land owned by George H. Cunningham, an... More

F.L. Hawkins Tenant Farmstead, 0.65 miles northeast of the intersection of Arrowhead and Old Buena Vista Roads, Waxahachie, Ellis County, TX

F.L. Hawkins Tenant Farmstead, 0.65 miles northeast of the intersectio...

Historical report was missing page number 3 when it was submitted to HABS. Significance: The farmstead dates to the 1920s when cotton cultivation dominated the local, agricultural-based economy, and it represen... More

Stiles-Pigg Farmstead, 1.7 miles northeast of the intersection of Bakers Branch and Old Maypearl Roads, Waxahachie, Ellis County, TX

Stiles-Pigg Farmstead, 1.7 miles northeast of the intersection of Bake...

Significance: The farmstead dates to the late nineteenth century when Ellis County farms were among the most productive sources of cotton in the nation. Although tenant farmers grew much of the cotton in the co... More

Roberts-Dolezal Farmstead, 75 miles northeast of the intersection of CR27 and FM 1722, Garrett, Ellis County, TX

Roberts-Dolezal Farmstead, 75 miles northeast of the intersection of C...

Significance: The farmstead is symbolic of the assimilation of Eastern Europeans into early twentieth century American culture. Although the front of the house resembles a 1920s craftsman bungalow, the original... More

Cunningham-Hight Tenant Farmstead, 55.5 feet west of the intersection of Vincent and Curry Roads, Waxahachie, Ellis County, TX

Cunningham-Hight Tenant Farmstead, 55.5 feet west of the intersection ...

Significance: The farmstead includes a complex of buildings associated with early to mid twentieth-century tenant farming in western Ellis County. The property encompasses land owned by George H. Cunningham, an... More

Roberts-Dolezal Farmstead, 75 miles northeast of the intersection of CR27 and FM 1722, Garrett, Ellis County, TX

Roberts-Dolezal Farmstead, 75 miles northeast of the intersection of C...

Significance: The farmstead is symbolic of the assimilation of Eastern Europeans into early twentieth century American culture. Although the front of the house resembles a 1920s craftsman bungalow, the original... More

Stiles-Pigg Farmstead, 1.7 miles northeast of the intersection of Bakers Branch and Old Maypearl Roads, Waxahachie, Ellis County, TX

Stiles-Pigg Farmstead, 1.7 miles northeast of the intersection of Bake...

Significance: The farmstead dates to the late nineteenth century when Ellis County farms were among the most productive sources of cotton in the nation. Although tenant farmers grew much of the cotton in the co... More