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Eggleston House

The first permanent residence built in Gonzales in 1848.There are basically 2 rooms with an open area between them called a dog trot. One room was used for cooking the other for sleeping. When guest stayed over, one room was for the men, the other for the women.
Luling and Gonzales, Texas

February 7th 2011
This blog will be mostly pictures. We have been staying at Palmetto State Park located between Luling and Gonzales, Texas, since Jan. 28th. Did you hear about the Arctic blast that came through Texas - we were right in its path! We had 4 nights of 18 degree temps. We ran 2 heaters to stay warm and in the morning had to run a heater under the camper to thaw frozen pipes. The weather asid ... read more
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8th February 2011

Dog Run?
I think it's called a Dog Trot, not a dog run!

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