Details for Old Dr. Wm. P. Powell Home
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5339007895
Data
| Marker Number | 7895 |
| Atlas Number | 5339007895 |
| Marker Title | Old Dr. Wm. P. Powell Home |
| Index Entry | Powell, William P. |
| Address | Wood and Stewart St. |
| City | Willis |
| County | Montgomery |
| UTM Zone | 15 |
| UTM Easting | 261582 |
| UTM Northing | 3368320 |
| Subject Codes | houses, residential buildings |
| Marker Year | 1967 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | Yes |
| Marker Location | |
| Private Property | No |
| Marker Condition | In Situ |
| Marker Size | Medallion & Plate |
| Marker Text | Remaining portion of 13-room house built in 1872 by carpenter Sid Inglet. Powell-- a pioneer physician, Confederate veteran-- married Miss Mary Eugenia Thompson, 1863, in Waverly; six of their 12 children born here. He traveled by horse and buggy to visit the sick; used home as office and improvised hospital until his death, Nov. 6, 1915. Purchased in 1946 by justice of the peace, R. M. Jordy. Site of 119 wedding ceremonies. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1967 |