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109 Third Ave. North at First St., Texas City, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 29° 23' 14.155152", -94° 53' 43.84716"
 
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     Built by Frank and Florence Haven Davison, 1895-1897. Sturdy Victorian structure, of cypress. Home of first child born in Texas City (formerly named Shoal Point). Survivor of many storms; suffered most in 1947 disaster. Davison, prominent civic leader and pioneer in Texas City, was first in many capacities: city commissioner, postmaster, school trustee, bank director. Opened the first store in Texas City, and had the first telephone. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1967

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

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