William Green House
Shinerbr/Lavaca County, Texasbr/29 25.866' N 97 10.402' Wbr/Directions: Start at the intersection of Avenue E and 8th Street. Go 1/2 block north on Avenue E. The marker is on the right (west) side of the street.br/ br/Text: William Green and wife India, pioneers from Kentucky, bought this land and erected a house here in 1853. Style is typical of era, with central quot;dog trotquot; hall dividing two main rooms. William Green, Jr., and wife Julia, who lived here 8 years, ran the Winnton post office and a general store. From 1869 to 1889 the store was a social center for this rural area. Property is now used as camp by Boy Scouts of America.br/ br/Date Photographed: 20-04-27