Mayfield Dugout

7 mi. NW of Silverton, Silverton, Texas. County/parish: Briscoe.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places June 18, 1973. NRIS 73001960.

1 contributing structure.

Also known as:

  • 41 BI 52

From Wikipedia:

Mayfield Dugout

Mayfield Dugout is a historic dugout on private land in Briscoe County, Texas near Silverton. It was built in 1889. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.

It is a dugout with interior dimensions about 15 by 20 feet (4.6 m × 6.1 m) in plan. Its roof is supported by three long beams.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/40971397

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