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 University here, 1910. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1967
34.9801° N, 101.9372° W
Where to Find It
310 8th Street, Canyon
Nearby Markers
- 0.3 mi E C.R. Burrow House Canyon
- 0.3 mi E Shaw-Keiser House Canyon
- 0.4 mi E Presbyterian Church Building Canyon
- 0.5 mi E First National Bank Canyon
- 0.5 mi E First National Bank Building Canyon
- 0.5 mi E Smith Building (Palace Hotel) Canyon