Howell W. Runnels Home
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member QuarrellaDeVil
N 33° 25.515 W 094° 03.444
15S E 401696 N 3698931
Texas Historical Marker at the derelict, abandoned home at 1402 W 9th St, Texarkana, TX. This home was owned by Howell W. Runnels, Texas congressman and brother of Texas governor, Hardin R. Runnels.
Waymark Code: WMQP39
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 03/11/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member QuesterMark
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Marker Number: 9506

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Built about 1874 with open hall, wide verandas. Owner came to Texas Republic in 1842. Was in legislature 1857-59. His wife, former Martha C. B. Adams, acted as First Lady of Texas during term of brother-in-law, Governor Hardin R. Runnels, 1857-59. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1965
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