Details for The Dr. Emmet Headlee House
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5161009884
Data
Marker Number | 9884 |
Atlas Number | 5161009884 |
Marker Title | The Dr. Emmet Headlee House |
Index Entry | Headlee, Dr. Emmet, House |
Address | 420 S. 10th Ave. |
City | Teague |
County | Freestone |
UTM Zone | 14 |
UTM Easting | 758268 |
UTM Northing | 3501910 |
Subject Codes | houses, residential buildings |
Marker Year | 1965 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | Yes |
Marker Location | corner of 10th & Pine |
Private Property | No |
Marker Condition | In Situ |
Marker Size | Medallion & Plate |
Marker Text | Built 1906 in Brewer (now Teague). Builder (b. 1848 - d. 1918) was son of a Methodist preacher who was also a Confederate Army surgeon in Civil War; in turn was father and grandfather of doctors. Came to Texas 1866; became a planter, church leader, Brewer's first postmaster; a civic leader, peace officer, banker, druggist, school trustee, Mason, citizen influencing railroad building. This is Teague's oldest home. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1965 |