The Montgomery House
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Location: 1419 Milam Street, Columbus
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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. Sold 1919 to Walter and Ethel Glithero, it was bought in 1967 and restored by Arthur J. Willrodt. (1973) Supplemental Plate: Restored for adaptive usage; now houses an art collection and offices of architectural firm.
Marker No: 3444
Medallion & Plate
Texas Historic Landmark
Geographic: 29.702583, -96.540352
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