Historical Marker
House Built by A. T. Monroe
Historical marker location:
707 E. Houston, Crockett, Texas
( 707 E. Houston. Also known as George W. Crook Home. 1969 RTHL marker for Monroe-Crook House on same site.)
Marker installed: 1962
House built by A. T. Munroe, nephew of U.S. president who issued the Monroe Doctrine.
Structure is hand-hewn Louisiana heart oak over brick inner walls.
Noted as a center of social activities. Since 1911 in the family of prominent attorney George W. Crook.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1965.