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The Chilton-Dean house was built between 1851-53 and was owned by U.S. Rep. Rev. Thomas Chilton. (Courtesy Rebecca Huss)
Conroe | Montgomery

Montgomery site Chilton-Dean House considered for historical marker

By Maegan Kirby

Local organizations are working to get a historical marker for The Chilton-Dean House on College Street in Montgomery.

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