Canyon, TX, United States
L. T. Lester Home. Built 1904; mantel pieces for 4 fireplaces, 2 marble lavatories bought in Kansas City, Mo. Site of political, social, church gatherings. Lester - buffalo hunter and cattleman - settled here, 1889; opened first bank, 1900. Active in civic affairs, he helped bring West Texas State U
niversity here, 1910. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1967 #2983
Listen to the audio guide for Black plaque № 15860 Free on WIP — starts by itself when you arrive, even with the screen off