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The Texas Historic Marker section of the Texas Historical Commission's Texas Historic Sites Atlas contains the following information on the Allen Hardware Store in Hearne:
| Marker Number: | 10898 |
| Marker Title: | Allen Hardware Store |
| Index Entry: | Allen Hardware Store |
| Address: | 3rd and Magnolia |
| City: | Hearne |
| County: | Robertson |
| UTM Zone: | 14 |
| UTM Easting: | 729961 |
| UTM Northing: | 3419070 |
| Subject Codes: | BU |
| Year Marker Erected: | 1968 |
| Designations: | Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
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| Marker Size: | Medallion & Plate |
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| Marker Text: | Built 1872 on land purchased from International Railroad Company by Drew and Holt of Hearne. After ownerships by Jas. Ferguson, w. T. Watt, R. A. Allen and H. K. Davis, Allen bought store in 1891; was joined by son Robert. Their heirs still own and operate the store. Goods carried in the past included seeds, saddles, wagons, building hardware, implements and coffins. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1968 |