165-Oldest House in Galveston

In 1836 three leaders, Michel B. Menard, Samuel May Williams, and Thomas F. McKinney purchased a league of land and labor of land onj Galveston Island. TGhey went right to work to establish Galveston as the largest city in the Republic of Texas. Quote- “Michel Menard was also a signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence ansd member of the Congress of the Republic of Texas.”