Historical Marker

Butler, George Harrison, House

Waco · McLennan County · Dedicated 1971 · THC Atlas #5307002154

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Marker Inscription

One of first brick houses east of Brazos River. Built by land buyer Butler and his wife Emiline, in 1869--before east side became a part of Waco in 1871. Historic guests here have included Governor Pat Neff.

About this site

Butler, George Harrison, House is a historical marker in Waco, McLennan County, dedicated in 1971. It is one of 198 historical markers documented in McLennan County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 224 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 31.5699, -97.1193 near Waco. The nearest cataloged historic site is Saint Luke African Methodist Espiscopal Church (historical marker), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Paul Quinn College, Miller, Dorris, and First Church Building in Waco.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5307002154. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 31.5699, -97.1193 · Waco, McLennan County

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