Crockett, Texas
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Crockett is a city and the county seat of Houston County, Texas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 6,332. Houston County is the oldest county and Crockett the fifth-oldest
Downtown Crockett, Texas
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Warfield House in Crockett
The historic Strode-Pritchett Cabin was located to Crockett for the 1976 bicentennial. At the site is a painting of Davy Crockett by the artist Lucas Short.
Davy Crockett
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David Crockett was an American politician, militia officer and frontiersman. Often referred to in popular culture as the "King of the Wild Frontier", he represented Tennessee in the United States Hous
Crockett, Texas
…2020 census, the city population was 6,332. Houston County is the oldest county and Crockett the fifth-oldest city in Texas. The town was named after Davy Crockett, who had camped nearby on his way to the Alamo; the site was very near the Old San Antonio Road. Andrew Edwards Gossett, a Texas Revolution soldier…
Portrait by Chester Harding, 1834
Weathered stone commemorating the spot Crockett was born
Replica of the cabin Crockett was born in
Contract of marriage for David Crockett and Margaret Elder, October 21, 1805