Column: If only those walls could talk

Memories of bygone days

From the beginning of my interest in Texas history, I’ve had a lifelong love of old buildings - particularly family dwellings.

Over the years when driving through towns, cities, and the countryside; I have always been intrigued by structures along the way and their architecture. I consistently wonder who built that place. Was it family members or professional carpenters?

Don’t you know that if the w…