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Built by Frank and Florence Haven Davison, 1895-1897. Sturdy Victorian structure, of cypress. Home of first child born in Texas City (formerly named Shoal Point). Survivor of many storms; suffered most in 1947 disaster. Davison, prominent civic leader and pioneer in Texas City, was first in many capacities: City Commissioner, Postmaster, school trustee, bank director. Opened the first store in Texas City, and had the first telephone.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, State Historical Survey Committee, 1967.
109 3rd Ave. North, Texas City, Galveston County Texas
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