page_title: Charlotte Baldwin Allen
hierarchical_section_title: Charlotte Baldwin Allen
caption_attribution_description: English: This is a photograph of Charlotte Allen (1805-1895), wife of Augustus Chapman Allen, who founded the city of Houston, Texas (USA). The photo was likely taken in the 1870s, when she was in her 60s
context_page_description: Charlotte Baldwin Allen is known in Texan history as the "mother of Houston". She was the wife of Augustus Chapman Allen, who used her inheritance to finance the founding of this city.
context_section_description: Charlotte Baldwin Allen (July 14, 1805 – August 3, 1895) is known in Texan history as the "mother of Houston". She was the wife of Augustus Chapman Allen, who used her inheritance to finance the founding of this city.
caption: Charlotte Allen
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