Built 1906 in Brewer (now Teague). Builder (b. 1848 - d. 1918) was son of a Methodist preacher who was also a Confederate Army surgeon in Civil War; in turn was father and grandfather of doctors. Came to Texas 1866; became a planter, church leader, Brewer's first postmaster; a civic leader, peace officer, banker, druggist, school trustee, Mason, citizen influencing railroad building. This is Teague's oldest home. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1965
Headlee, Dr. Emmet
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Headlee, Dr. Emmet is a historical marker in Teague, Freestone County, dedicated in 1965. It is one of 57 historical markers documented in Freestone County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 139 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.6251, -96.2773 near Teague. The nearest cataloged historic site is First Baptist Church of Teague (historical marker), about 0.4 miles away. Others within a short drive include Trinity and Brazos Valley Railroad Depot and Office Building, Town of Teague, and Old Division Point Office for the "Boll Weevil" Railway.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5161009884. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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