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Birthplace of James Stephen Hogg, son of Lucanda McMath Hogg and Joseph Lewis Hogg. Born March 24, 1851. Died March 3, 1906. First native Texan to serve as governor. Inspirer of the passage of the Railroad Commission Law, Stock and Bond Law, Alien Land Law.
Mountain Home is a historical marker in Rusk, Cherokee County, dedicated in 1936. It is one of 112 historical markers documented in Cherokee County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 245 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.8102, -95.1248 near Rusk. The nearest cataloged historic site is Bonner Bank Building, Old (historical marker), about 1.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Frazier, I. K., Home, Gregg Family Home, and Medford.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5073006826. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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