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The Cradle |
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29th and O Street, Galveston,
TX,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
29° 17' 28.33548",
-94° 47' 47.425812"
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Texas State
Historical Marker |
Building in which in 1891 Misses Betty Ballinger and Hally Bryan founded the Daughters of the Republic of Texas, a society for historical preservation. This Victorian structure was then library of The Oaks, family home of the founders, who were descendants of William H. Jack, a soldier in 1836 Texas victory at San Jacinto and an official of the Republic. First president (1891-1908) of D. R. T. was widow of last Texas president, Anson Jones.
This page last updated: 7/15/2008 |
The Cradle Historical Marker Location Map, Galveston, Texas
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