Old D. A. Young Building

Kyle, TX   78640

Hays County

First permanent store in Kyle. Builder, David Alexander Young (1841-1883), moved with parents to Texas from Tennessee, 1857. D. A. Young, one of 179 Hays County men in civil War, was wounded fighting in Woods' 32nd Cavalry. When International & Great Northern Railway came into Kyle, Young and wife, Fannie Elizabeth, moved here from Mountain City. This 1881 building was given to city of Kyle in 1936 by M. G. Michaelis, Sr., early-day rancher.

Verified4/10/2008 - AB, GA
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Start: Intersection of Miller and Burleson in Kyle.

The building is located on the northwest corner of the intersection. Currently used as the office of the Texas Game Warden Association. 29 59.282' N 097 52.653' W