Texas Historical Marker

Forum of Civics of River Oaks Garden Club

Houston · Harris County · placed 1964 · Recorded Texas Historic Landmark

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Harris County, Texas

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Built about 1880. Until 1920, the John Smith School. Restored 1927 by Will Hogg.

A memorial since 1942 to Will and Mike Hogg. Gardens added 1955. Open to public. (1964)

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