Jardine-Brown House
Robert and Jane Jardine Browne built east cabin of hewn pine logs on walnut posts, 1849. Site was part of James Jardine (or Jordan) League--1835 land grant surveyed 1838 by Republic of Texas for Jane's uncle. The west cabin of sawed pine logs was added for growing family. James F. Browne, a son born and reared here, added the lean-to bedroom, dining room and detached kitchen. Bought 1940 from the heirs and restored 1966 by Ben H. Powell, Jr.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
30.6327° N, 95.6002° W
Where to Find It
From the intersection of FM 1374 and IH-45 take FM 1374 SW approximately 5.3 miles.
Nearby Markers
- 2.3 mi NW Martha's Chapel
- 2.8 mi SW Union Hill Church Huntsville
- 2.8 mi SW Bath Cemetery Huntsville
- 4 mi SE East Sandy Community New Waverly
- 4.9 mi N Sam Houston Industrial and Training School Huntsville
- 5.9 mi NW Ebenezer Cemetery Huntsville