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Twin Sisters Begins Construction on Long-Awaited Roof
Workers at the Twin Sisters dance hall strip off a tin roof and begin salvaging the original shingles on the building. A pair of cupolas were exposed when the existing tin roof was peeled back.
Photo by Billie Jean Kutzer
For a moment on Monday morning March 12, 2018 time slipped back to another era. As a crew began the long-awaited work to put on a new roof on the Twin Sisters Dance Hall, as the first sheets of old tin came down, and original shingles exposed, one could sense the presence of proud ancestors. More than 140 years ago, a group of enterprising immigrants faced the ever-changing Texas weather, Indian raids and wildlife to make their way in wagons drawn by teams of oxen to the picturesque Hill Co ...
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