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Greek revival house built 1850 by Gen. Ebenezer Nichols at Congress and San Jacinto streets, sold to Wm. M. Rice, a philanthropist, 1856. Bought by Mrs. E. R. Cherry, 1897, with $25 bid on front door; moved by her to 806 Fargo. Later moved here and restored. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1967 Incise in base: Restored 1959 by Harris County Heritage Society
Nichols-Rice-Cherry House is a historical marker in Houston, Harris County, dedicated in 1967. It is one of 422 historical markers documented in Harris County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 849 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 29.7592, -95.3718 near Houston. The nearest cataloged historic site is Sons of the Republic of Texas (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Ancient Order of Pilgrims, Heritage Society, and Kellum-Noble House.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5201010630. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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