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TEXAS HISTORICAL COMMISSION ATTACHMENT A RECORDED TEXAS HISTORIC LANDMARK PROPERTY OWNER AUTHORIZATION This form does not constitute designation of the building, structure, or resource. Official designation will occur following staff and commissioner review. Please fill out attachment, print and sign. Return completed form along with proof of ownership (in form of deed or tax appraisal records) to our offices via email -(markers a.thc.texas pv), fax, or mail postmarked by 2 ap.m CDT, May 15, 2026 Property Name: Lake Crook Physical Address: 3800 Old Lake Crook Road City: Paris County: Lamar Zip: 75460-4564 Property reference number (Appraisal District/ Tax Officepropery number, etc.): LCAD N0.56689 Legal Description (Lot and block, metes and bounds, etc.): A790 R RATTAN SURVEY, TRACT 1, ACRES 2717.0 Designation description (this is what the THC will have rei ew authority over, ex- `property encompassing the bridge and abutments," "the 1936portron of the County Consolidated High School building," `lie historic homestead, including the main house, bam, windmill, smokehouse and water well, "etc.): Lake Crook and surrounding watershed. The Recorded Texas Historic Landmark (RTHL) designation is awarded to historic structures deemed worthy of preservation for their architectural integrity and historical associations. Designated properties are afforded a measure of legal protection and become part of the recorded history of the state's built environment. Benefits of the RTHL designation: ■ Recognition that a property is of local, regional or state significance. ■ Protection for up to 90 days from exterior alterations, including demolition or relocation. ■ Ad valorem tax exemptions, where granted by local taxing authorities. ■ Inclusion in the Texas Historic Sites Adas. ■ Technical preservation assistance through the THC. Responsibility of the property owner under the RTHL provision, as noted in Texas Government Code section 442.006 (f): ,9 person may not damage the historical or architectural integzj of a sh7idure the commission has designated as a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark nirbout noting the commission at least 60 (lays b fore the date on which the action causing the damage is to begin. After receiving the notice, the commission pray waive the rrraitingperiod or; if the commission determines that a longerfiviod (rill enhance the chance forpfeservation, it may regi+ire an additional waiting period of not longer than 30 clays. On the expiration of the time limits imposed by this section, theperson may proceed, but must proceed not later than the 180th day after the date on which notice wasgiven or - the notice is considered to have axpbrd. Page 7 of 10