Black plaque № 16887

Gainesville, TX, United States

Potter-Hurley House. Capt. L. W. Lee (1831-1916), a Confederate veteran, moved here from Missouri, 1869; founded Valley View (10 mi. S), 1873; became a leading cattleman of area. In 1894, as a wedding gift for daughter Ella (Mrs. J. M. Potter), built this house. Bought 1949 and preserved by Mr. and

Mrs. W. D. Hurley. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1973. #4099

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