Maud Moller House - Galveston, TX
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jhuoni
N 29° 18.177 W 094° 47.273
15R E 326355 N 3242876
According to Zillow (link below) this house is one of the most photographed houses in Galveston's East End Historic District, and why wouldn't it be? This late Victorian house is amazing.
Waymark Code: WMZETK
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 10/30/2018
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From Texas Historic Sites - Atlas (
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Details for Maud Moller House (Atlas Number 5167007533)
Marker Number 7533
Atlas Number 5167007533
Marker Title Maud Moller House
Index Entry Moller, Maud, House
Address 1827 Ball Ave.
City Galveston
County Galveston
UTM Zone 15
UTM Easting 326461
UTM Northing 3242743
Subject Codes houses, residential buildings; Queen Anne (Architectural style)
Marker Year 1983
Designations Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
Texas Historical Marker Text:
Built in the mid-1890s, this late Victorian home was owned by Maud J. H. Moller from about 1895 until 1911. She and her husband, Jens, were prominent in Galveston business and political circles. Cotton exporter and Swiss Consul Ulrich Muller resided in the home from 1898 to 1910. Interesting features of the home include the curving stairway to the porch, the Queen Anne columns, and the corner pavilion. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1983
The original 1983 Texas Historical Marker Application documents with a more detailed history of this house and occupants can be found at The PorTal To Texas History. (
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Listed at just under $400,000 on Zillow (
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"Imagine living in one of the most photographed homes in our lovely East End Historic District! The front porch alone has captivated residents and tourist alike since the 1895 MAUD J.H. MOLLER HOUSE was built . This 3 bedroom 2 bath home is full of historic charm incl. original Chandelier in entry hall , transoms, high ceilings (allowing for sun- washed rooms) walk out windows & porches from almost every room. The 2 parlors and large dining room complete the first floor. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms all with good size closets and a bathroom that one can enter from the hall and master bedroom. The shower contains 2 showerheads. A bricked courtyard provides additional outside space. When the owners redid their kitchen, under the slate floor. Modern amenities include brand new central air and heat. The full basement contains the laundry room and even more storage space. Check out the docs for more information on this spectacular home with an amazing history!"
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