Details for Home of Texas Attorney General George McCormick
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5089003281
Data
| Marker Number | 3281 |
| Atlas Number | 5089003281 |
| Marker Title | Home of Texas Attorney General George McCormick |
| Index Entry | McCormick, George, Home of Texas Attorney General |
| Address | 736 Travis Street |
| City | Columbus |
| County | Colorado |
| UTM Zone | 14 |
| UTM Easting | 738075 |
| UTM Northing | 3289246 |
| Subject Codes | cabins, log houses; law, lawyers; judges; state official |
| Marker Year | 1968 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | Yes |
| Marker Location | 736 Travis St., Columbus |
| Private Property | No |
| Marker Condition | In Situ |
| Marker Size | Medallion and Plate |
| Marker Text | In McCormick family 100 years. "Early Texas" cottage, built 1868, with square nails; of cypress and pine wood; had five rooms, detached kitchen, dining room. Born in Virginia, McCormick (1841-1905) came to Texas 1858; served in Confederate Army; in 1871 married Myrah Thatcher; had five children. He helped write Constitution of 1876; was attorney general 1878-1880; served 1884-1892 as judge of 25th Judicial District. |