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Toliver-Cone House

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436 DeWees Street, Columbus, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 29° 42' 27.97900999992", -96° 32' 21.83642999988"
 
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    James A. Toliver (1844-1911), native Texan, Civil War veteran, and local and political civic leader, is said to have built this house about 1870 with finest pine and cypress form his lumber yard. It was purchased in 1916 by Sallie Cone (1872-1966). Prominent features of the residence include its two-story wrap-around porch and decorative jig-sawn woodwork on the columns and railings. After Mrs.Cone's death, the home remained in the family until 1974. rthl - 1986

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

Toliver-Cone House Historical Marker Location Map, Columbus, Texas

 
   
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