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Built in 1909 by the C.S. Belford Lumber Company, this was originally the home of Southwestern University German professor Martin C. Amos (d. 1911) and his family. It was later purchased by another member of the University faculty, chemistry professor John Campbell Godbey, who lived here until 1965. Features of the home include a gambrel roof and three-bay inset front porch with stone piers. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1988.
Amos-Godbey House is a historical marker in Georgetown, Williamson County, dedicated in 1988. It is one of 237 historical markers documented in Williamson County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 430 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 30.6311, -97.6673 near Georgetown. The nearest cataloged historic site is Judge Harry N. Graves (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Amos, Martin C., House, Easley Home, and Hawnen, A. W., House.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5507015136. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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