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. Marker 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.
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
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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 Humble, Texas. This page has been viewed 291 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 14, 2019, by Brian Anderson of Humble, Texas.
