The Davis House
This house was once the home of a judge named Nathaniel Hart Davis, and his wife, Sarah E. White. Mr. Davis was born in Fayette County, Kentucky, on November 6, 1815. In 1817 his family moved to Alabama, where he received his education. He attended Transylvania University and then taught at Marion Military Academy. In 1840 he moved to Montgomery, Texas. He served as county attorney, commissioner, and chief of justice of Montgomery County, and as a judge of the Thirteenth Judicial Court from 1867 to 1870. In 1851 Davis married Sarah Elizabeth and had seven children.He died on October 8, 1893, and was buried in Montgomery Texas.
This home is now listed for sale and the ad reads as follows: THIS STATELY 144 YEAR OLD HOME REGISTERED WITH THE TEXAS HISTORICAL COMMISSION IS A RARE AND IMPORTANCE ARCHITECTURAL SURVIVOR. LOCATED ON 3 SECLUDED ACRES; THIS HOME FEATURES A LONG SCENIC CIRCLE DRIVEWAY TAKING YOU BACK IN TIME AND TO THE FRONT ENTRANCE OF THE MAIN HOUSE. THE ORIGINAL HOME UNDERWENT A COMPLETE 5-YEAR RESTORATION (COMPLETED IN 2001). THE CARRIAGE HOUSE IS A TEXAS POLE BARN STYLE RECREATED IN INSULATED STEEL CONSTRUCTION. Imagine getting to own a piece of history as beautiful as this.
i may have forgotten to show you the Davis Law office while we were at the Davis Cottage so lets go back there now.
This home is now listed for sale and the ad reads as follows: THIS STATELY 144 YEAR OLD HOME REGISTERED WITH THE TEXAS HISTORICAL COMMISSION IS A RARE AND IMPORTANCE ARCHITECTURAL SURVIVOR. LOCATED ON 3 SECLUDED ACRES; THIS HOME FEATURES A LONG SCENIC CIRCLE DRIVEWAY TAKING YOU BACK IN TIME AND TO THE FRONT ENTRANCE OF THE MAIN HOUSE. THE ORIGINAL HOME UNDERWENT A COMPLETE 5-YEAR RESTORATION (COMPLETED IN 2001). THE CARRIAGE HOUSE IS A TEXAS POLE BARN STYLE RECREATED IN INSULATED STEEL CONSTRUCTION. Imagine getting to own a piece of history as beautiful as this.
i may have forgotten to show you the Davis Law office while we were at the Davis Cottage so lets go back there now.