Montgomery in Montgomery County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
N. H. Davis Cottage
Photographed by Brian Anderson, January 13, 2019
1. N. H. Davis Cottage Marker
Home of Judge N. H. Davis and wife, Sarah E. White. Built 1851, from 1831 log house received as legal fee. Kitchen area attached 1880.
Texanna Snow's school here 1881-1891. J. F. Davis added south wing in 1895.
Still in family.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1966
Given to Montgomery Hist. Soc. in memory of Margaret Eliz. Davis Cameron (1893-1979) by daughters M. D. Cameron and E. C. Adams-1984.
Erected 1966 by State Historical Survey Committee. (Marker Number 7873.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1851.
Location. 30° 23.362′ N, 95° 41.786′ W. Marker is in Montgomery, Texas, in Montgomery County. It is on Liberty Street (Farm to Market Road 149), on the right when traveling north. Marker is located at the N. H. Davis Pioneer Complex and Museum. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 308 Liberty Street, Montgomery TX 77356, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Houston Metropolitan Area. It is also on the American Gulf Coast. Globally, it is in North
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Lake Creek Settlement (here, next to this marker); Davis Law Office (a few steps from this marker); Site of Montgomery United Methodist Church (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Montgomery Baptist Church Building (about 300 feet away); Methodist Parsonage (about 300 feet away); The Old Methodist Churchyard (about 300 feet away); First State Bank (about 400 feet away); John M. Wade (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Montgomery.
Photographed by Brian Anderson, January 13, 2019
2. N. H. Davis Cottage
Marker is located in the middle of the photo, attached to the cottage. The marker visible at the right of the photo is Lake Creek Settlement.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 10, 2020. It was originally submitted on January 14, 2019, by Brian Anderson of New Albany, Ohio. This page has been viewed 728 times since then and 45 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 14, 2019, by Brian Anderson of New Albany, Ohio.
