Historical Marker

Terry, W.S.

Jefferson · Marion County · Dedicated 1966 · THC Atlas #5315008093

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Marker Inscription

Once the residence of B. J. Terry, Grand Master of Masonic Lodge of Texas. Built before 1850. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1966

About this site

Terry, W.S. is a historical marker in Jefferson, Marion County, dedicated in 1966. It is one of 94 historical markers documented in Marion County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 132 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 32.7599, -94.3459 near Jefferson. The nearest cataloged historic site is Capt. William E. Singleton House (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Torrans-Clopton-Spellings House, Preston Home, and Perry, William.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5315008093. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

The W. S. Terry House at 404 N. Walnut Street is among the historic homes of Jefferson, a Marion County town whose 19th-century riverport prosperity left it rich in preserved residences and historical markers.

Sources: visitjeffersontexas.com marioncountyhistoricalcommission.org

📍 32.7599, -94.3459 · Jefferson, Marion County

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