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A. E. Gossett Home

House of typical southern plan, with separate kitchen in back yard, Built 1835 by A. E. Gossett, owner of large land grant from Mexico. An early 1836 visitor was former Tennessee neighbor, Col. David Crockett, on his way to the Alamo, and camping with his company for a night at the spring nearby.

Recorded Texas Historic Landmark

31.3318° N, 95.4330° W

Where to Find It

from Crokett take SH 21 east about 1.7 miles

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All 231 markers in Houston County

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