The Opal Lawrence Historical Park is a 13-acre historical park in Mesquite, Texas, which celebrates the farming community of north central Texas. The farmstead complex showcases the typical evolution of domestic buildings between the 1870s and the late 20th century on the blackland prairie and North Texas plains. Lawrence family members lived at the home until 1995. .The Opal Lawrence house, which is the centerpiece of the Opal Lawrence Historical Park, showcases the farming lifestyle of one of the earliest Mesquite families. Its style is considered Texas prairie vernacular and is in the same condition as it was when it was built. It is listed as Texas Historical Landmark. There is also a late 1800s barn, a log cabin and a nature trail.

701-711 E Kearney St, Mesquite, TX 75149-2611

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