Historical Markers in Texas

Old Hollis Building

History·San Augustine County·Texas

Built 1889 by I. H. Hollis. Succeeded the imposing home ("Yellow House") of John P. Border, merchant. Also on site was office of K. L. Anderson, last vice president of Republic. This structure escaped the great fire, 1890. Has housed many businesses, including post office, 1911. (1968)

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31.5304, -94.1096

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