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Black plaque № 25816

Lampasas, TX, United States

Black plaque № 25816

Nix. Settlers came to this site along the Fort Phantom Hill road in the 1860s and established the village of Nix. Harvey Wallace opened a general store in 1875, and his wife Elizabeth became the first postmaster. Several springs ran nearby, including Dripping Springs near the Nix Cemetery founded in

1878. By 1885, citizens started a school on the Levi Ringer place. The Town boasted a cotton gin, blacksmiths and stores, and citizens built a new schoolhouse in 1920. Rock quarries and cedar yards b

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