Historical Marker
Griffith House
Historical marker location:
801 First Street, Terrell, Texas
( At the corner of First and Johnson Streets, North, 30 Degrees West of the center of the intersection of those streets in Terrell.)
Marker installed: 2017
The state of Texas was once an independent country known as the Republic of Texas. It gained independence from Mexico in 1836 and was a separate nation until it was annexed by the United States in 1845.