Black plaque № 25460
Victoria, TX, United States
Joe F. and Amelia Jecker House. After Republic of Texas President Sam Houston granted the original land to the town of Victoria in December 1841, the Rev. William C. Blair bought several parcels of land in the community, including this one. Blair came from Natchez, Mississippi in 1838 and organized
a Presbyterian church and Sabbath school across the street from this lot on what became known as Presbyterian Church Square. Blair sold the site in 1851, and the property changed hands several times b
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