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Col. Charles DeMorse Home
Known as the “Father of Texas Journalism,” Colonel DeMorse founded The Northern Standard, participated in the Civil War, and was the first president of the Texas Press and Editorial Association.
The Gothic Greek Revival home is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and is privately owned. Drive-by viewing of restored home is one block north of town square.
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