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Millie Porter House |
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901 Main St., Wheeler,
TX,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
35° 26' 27.42213999984",
-100° 16' 19.9090400016"
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Texas State
Historical Marker |
Built 1914 by Mr. & Mrs. J. M. Porter, pioneer settlers; Porter, an ex-cowboy, ranched near here after marrying Millie, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. J. R. Jones, 1886 settlers in Mobeetie area. Millie (1877-1957) as a child helped herd sheep; she attended Fort Worth University as a girl, University of Oklahoma at 70. She wrote valuable histories: Put Up or Shut Up and Memory Cups of Panhandle Pioneers. Mr. & Mrs. Porter had six children. (Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1968)
This page last updated: 7/15/2008 |
Millie Porter House Historical Marker Location Map, Wheeler, Texas
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