George M. Terrell Home
Historical marker location:Built 1873. One of first homes in Cooper (made county seat, 1870). Has original bois d'arc foundation blocks, curved stairwell, pine sills.
Terrell (1843 - 1916) served in 9th Texas Regiment during Civil War. Became successful merchant after starting his business here in 1873.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark (RTHL) - 1965
As one of the most visible programs of the Texas Historical Commission (THC), historical markers commemorate diverse topics in Texas history, including: the history and architecture of houses, commercial and public buildings, religious congregations, and military sites; events that changed the course of local and state history; and individuals who have made lasting contributions to the state, community organizations, and businesses.
The stars at night are big and bright, deep in the heart of Texas.
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