HISTORICAL MARKERS GUIDE: COLORADO COUNTY
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Home of Texas Attorney General George McCormick In McCormick family 100 years; "Early Texas" cottage, built 1868, with square nails; of cypress and pine wood; had five rooms, detached kitchen, dining room. Born in Virginia, McCormick (1841-1905) came to Texas 1858; served in Confederate Army; in 1871 married Myrah Thatcher; had five children. He helped write Constitution of 1876; was Attorney General 1878-1880; served 1884-1922 as Judge of 25th Judicial District. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |