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Sam Houston Whittling Site Marker (<i>wide view; marker visible at right, beside entrance</i>) image, Touch for more information
By Cosmos Mariner, June 4, 2013
Sam Houston Whittling Site Marker (wide view; marker visible at right, beside entrance)
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1 Texas, Walker County, Huntsville — Sam Houston Whittling Site
General Sam Houston is credited with having sat on this corner to whittle and tell stories to groups of listeners who gathered around him while visiting a store operated at this location during the years the Houston family lived in Huntsville . . . Map (db m111868) HM
2 Texas, Walker County, Huntsville — Sam Houston Whittling Site
This corner was a favorite site where General Sam Houston sat in a special hide-bottom chair to whittle small objects and talk with customers at the General Mercantile Store owned by his friends Thomas and Sandford Gibbs. Early records of the . . . Map (db m111866) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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