Old Dr. Wm. P. Powell Home
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; sued 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. (1967)
He traveled by horse and buggy to visit the sick; sued 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. (1967)
Marker No: 7895
Medallion & Plate
Geographic: 30.424616, -95.482315
Location: Wood and Stewart Streets, Willis