​​Jardine-Browne House

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Marker Text: ​​Robert and Jane Jardine Browne built east cabin of hewn pine logs on walnut posts, 1849. Site was part of James Jardine (or Jordan) League--1835 land grant surveyed 1838 by Republic of Texas for Jane's uncle. The west cabin of sawed pine logs was added for growing family. James F. Browne, a son born and reared here, added the lean-to bedroom, dining room and detached kitchen. Bought 1940 from the heirs and restored 1966 by Ben H. Powell, Jr.

Marker No: 8460

Medallion & Plate 

Geographic: ​30.631828, -95.600464

Location: From the intersection of FM 1374 and IH-45 take FM 1374 SW approximately 5.3 miles.