Dr. Joseph M. and Sarah Pound Farmstead

The Dr. Joseph M. and Sarah Pound Farmstead, located in Dripping Springs, Texas, is a historic site established in 1854 by Dr. Joseph McKegg Pound and his wife Sarah. This 750-acre farmstead, now a museum, showcases the life of the Pounds and their contributions to the early community. Notably, Dr. Pound was the first doctor in Hays County, and his home served multiple roles including a medical office, schoolhouse, and social hub. The site, recognized on the National Register of Historic Places, offers visitors a glimpse into pioneer life and the rich history of Central Texas.