The State of Texas Historical Marker for the Ralph Man Homestead.
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Member Wayne gets us started.
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Members Eileen and Anna.
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Members Ken, Clint, Barry, Jerry, et al listen to our guide's tour instructions in the recently-opened Visitor Center.
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Looking northwest from the near the main entrance to the museum site.
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Looking southwest
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Looking northwest; Walnut Creek is to the north and behind the barn.
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The original section of the home was a log cabin. Later additions were brick.
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On display in the parlor was a set of handmade dominos, also correct for the late 1800 time period when the Man family built and lived in this home.
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This floor cloth is in the parlor of the Man house and is a reproduction of the type used in the era when the house was built.
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A plaque describing the symbols and significance of the Man house floor cloth.
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Another wreath on display, this one made of human hair. A Man family heirloom.
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This delicate yarn wreath was on display in the parlor of the Man house.
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A collection of vintage tools on display in the Man house represent those available when the house was built in the 1860s.
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They look good from this view, too.
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