Schuerenberg House
N 30° 09.883 W 096° 24.180
14R E 750102 N 3339886
The state historic marker for the Schuerenberg House in Brenham
Waymark Code: WMVK1M
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 04/27/2017
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The beautifully-restored Schuerenberg House is located at 503 W Alamo Street, in a historic neighborhood near downtown Brenham, compete with original hitching posts!
Marker Number: 8393
Marker Text:
Local blacksmith and hardware merchant Frederick William Schuerenberg, II, and his wife, Bertha Reichardt, lived in this house with their family. Built in 1895 by local contractor Alex Griffin, the house is an excellent example of the Queen Anne style. Hallmark features include a 7-bay wraparound porch, decorative wood detailing, and a turret. The house remained in the family until 1993.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1996
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