Roseland Plantation Home
Built 1854 by B. H. Hambrick, from Virginia. Headquarters for 3,000-acre property. Colonial architecture. Pegged mortise and tenon construction. Joists are 48-ft. timbers. Bricks were handmade on the plantation. Site, halfway between Dallas and Shreveport, at times served as overnight stagecoach stop and change station for horses. An early-day social center. Restored in 1954 by Mrs. W. C. Windsor. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1966
32.3811° N, 95.5142° W
Where to Find It
From Tyler about 11 mi. W on US 64 (on south side of road) - Burwell Hambrick / W. C. Windsor home, just west of Smith County line
Nearby Markers
- 0.8 mi E Mt. Zion C. M. E. Church Ben Wheeler vicinity
- 1.4 mi SE County Line Missionary Baptist Church Edom
- 1.5 mi SW Ingram Cemetery Edom
- 1.5 mi SE Coltharp-Beall House Edom
- 2 mi N Cherokee Chief Bowles Edom
- 3.3 mi NW Frontier Red Hill Cemetery Edom