Garner, John Nance Home


Marker Number: 10879
Marker Title: John Nance Garner Home
Address: 200 S. Main
City: Detroit
County: Red River
UTM Zone: 15
Year Marker Erected: 1971
Designations: Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
Marker Location:  
Marker Size: Medallion/Plate
Repairs Completed: Fair Structure in poor condition; please review.
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