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Hancock-Heller Home

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934 Milam Street, Columbus, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 29° 42' 31.51514000016", -96° 32' 26.88379000008"
 
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    Original structure built 1865 by John S. Hancock, county tax collector. Walls are of cypress with hard cedar floors. A dog-trot hall divides front section. In 1884 another owner moved a second house here and placed it at the rear. He also added elaborate Victorian detailing to the front porch and gable. In 1906 family of P. F. Heller, rancher and merchant, purchased home, which is still occupied by Heller descendants. RTHL - 1970

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

Hancock-Heller Home Historical Marker Location Map, Columbus, Texas