Downtown Houston in Harris County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Site of Home of President Sam Houston
Photographed By Brian Anderson, December 21, 2017
1. Site of Home of President Sam Houston Marker
President Sam Houston
of the Republic of Texas
1837-9
Erected 1928 by San Jacinto Chapter Daughters of the Republic of Texas.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places. A significant historical year for this entry is 1837.
Location. 29° 45.566′ N, 95° 21.539′ W. Marker is in Houston, Texas, in Harris County. It is in Downtown Houston. Marker is on Caroline Street south of Preston Street, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 415 Caroline Street, Houston TX 77002, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Site of General Sam Houston House (a few steps from this marker); San Jacinto Street (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Founding of Harris County (about 700 feet away); Harris County (about 700 feet away); Houston Bar Association (about 700 feet away); Christ Church Cathedral (about 700 feet away); a different marker also named Christ Church Cathedral (about 800 feet away); Harris County 1910 Courthouse (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Houston.
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Photographed By Brian Anderson, November 16, 2018
2. Site of Home of President Sam Houston Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 27, 2018, by Brian Anderson of Humble, Texas. This page has been viewed 300 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on April 27, 2018, by Brian Anderson of Humble, Texas. 2. submitted on November 16, 2018, by Brian Anderson of Humble, Texas. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
