Details for John Nance Garner Home

Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5387010879

Data

Marker Number 10879
Atlas Number 5387010879
Marker Title John Nance Garner Home
Index Entry
Address 260 S. Main St.
City Detroit
County Red River
UTM Zone 15
UTM Easting 289912
UTM Northing 3726749
Subject Codes houses; attorneys; state officials; federal officials
Marker Year 1971
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark Yes
Marker Location W side S. Main Street, between San Diego and W. Moore streets
Private Property No
Marker Condition In Situ
Marker Size RTHL medallion and plate
Marker Text (1868-1967) As a young lawyer lived, 1889-92, in this house owned by his parents. He rose from Uvalde County Judge (1893-96), to Texas Legislature (1898-1902), to U. S. Congress (1904-32), with a term as Speaker, House of Representatives), to Vice President of the United States, 1933-41. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1971

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