Historical Marker

David F. Houston

Stewart Street at Main Street in Monroe · Monroe · Union

North Carolina marker

Inscription

Secretary of Agriculture and

later of the Treasury under

Wilson. College president

and author. His birthplace

stood 60 yards north.

Location

AddressStewart Street at Main Street in Monroe
CityMonroe
CountyUnion
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates34.983410, -80.551110

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