Details for Hancock-Heller Home
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5089002354
Data
| Marker Number | 2354 |
| Atlas Number | 5089002354 |
| Marker Title | Hancock-Heller Home |
| Index Entry | Hancock-Heller Home |
| Address | 934 Milam Street |
| City | Columbus |
| County | Colorado |
| UTM Zone | 14 |
| UTM Easting | 737911 |
| UTM Northing | 3289045 |
| Subject Codes | houses, residential buildings |
| Marker Year | 1970 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | Yes |
| Marker Location | 934 Milam, Columbus |
| Private Property | No |
| Marker Condition | In Situ |
| Marker Size | Medallion and Plate |
| Marker Text | Original structure built 1865 by John S. Hancock, county tax collector. Walls are of cypress with hard cedar floors. A "dog-trot" hall divides front section. In 1884 another owner moved a second house here and placed it at the rear. He also added elaborate Victorian detailing to the front porch and gable. In 1906 family of P. F. Heller, rancher and merchant, purchased home, which is still occupied by Heller descendants. RTHL - 1970 |