Brown Hotel
Posted by: txoilgas
N 33° 17.634 W 097° 47.762
14S E 612098 N 3684516
Located on a side street just off the town square.
Waymark Code: WMADMA
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 01/01/2011
Views: 13
Marker Number: 531
Marker Text: Colonel J.T. Brown founded town of Chico in 1876; built this hotel 1888. In ceremony on hotel porch, Governor Charles A. Culberson pardoned Brown for his part in an 1895 fight fatality. Banker-tenant R. Lee Morris owned Brown Hotel from 1908 to 1965. (1969)
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