Details for The Montgomery House
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5089003444
Data
Marker Number | 3444 |
Atlas Number | 5089003444 |
Marker Title | The Montgomery House |
Index Entry | Montgomery House, The |
Address | 1419 Milam St. |
City | Columbus |
County | Colorado |
UTM Zone | 14 |
UTM Easting | 738001 |
UTM Northing | 3288342 |
Subject Codes | houses, residential buildings; markets, merchantiles |
Marker Year | 1973 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | Yes |
Marker Location | Milam Street, E side between Jackson and Houston streets |
Private Property | No |
Marker Condition | In Situ |
Marker Size | RTHL medallion and plate |
Marker Text | Typical post-Civil War, L-shape Empire cottage, with handmade brick foundation, native oak sills, pine floors. Siding, doors, window shutters are of cypress. House was built about 1867 by land agent A. J. Gallilee; bought in 1876 by Fannie (Obenchain) and J.T. Montgomery, whose 5 children grew up here, giving place its traditional name. Sold 1919 to Walter and Ethel Glithero, it was bought in 1967 and restored by Arthur J. Willrodt. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1973 |