Montgomery

Montgomery, TX

First Secretary of State in Texas (1806-1885).

Conroe, TX

Established in the forest in 1881 as Isaac Conroe's sawmill, 2-1/2 mi. east of present site, at juncture of two railroads, first named...

Montgomery, TX

One of first state banks in Texas.

Montgomery, TX

Joseph L. Bennett, who came to Texas in 1834 and settled in this area, joined the Texas army in early 1836.

Montgomery, TX

With classic porch. Oldest house in Montgomery, built 1845 by settler from Connecticut, Dr. E. J. Arnold.

Montgomery, TX

(1815-1879) Born in New York City, John Marshall Wade left his home as a youth.

Montgomery, TX

Long before the arrival of Stephen F. Austin’s colonists, the Coushatta Indians traveled through the lands that would become the Lake...

Montgomery, TX

Built 1854 for Peter J. Willis and wife, Caroline Womack; named for their daughter, first child born here (later Mrs. Geo.

Conroe, TX

The Montgomery County Courthouse in the center of downtown Conroe memorializes the remarkable history of one of the oldest counties in...

New Caney, TX

Permanent settlement in what is now New Caney began in the 1860s.

Montgomery, TX

A pioneer trail connecting the towns of Montgomery, Houston, and Huntsville, in use as early as 1845, became an important transportation...

Conroe, TX

Temporary Montgomery County Courthouse.

Montgomery, TX

Problems with transporting farm crops to market, along with the growing importance of rail transportation were major factors that...

Conroe, TX

Architect Blum E. Hester, who designed the Creighton Theatre, drew the plans for this house in 1933.

Conroe, TX

Patiri and other Indians lived here in Archaic and Neo-American periods.