Details for Home of Charles Stillman, 1810-1875

Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5061002531

Data

Marker Number 2531
Atlas Number 5061002531
Marker Title Home of Charles Stillman, 1810-1875
Index Entry Stillman, Charles, Home of
Address
City Brownsville
County Cameron
UTM Zone 14
UTM Easting 650364
UTM Northing 2865830
Subject Codes houses, residential buildings;business topics, general
Marker Year 1936
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark No
Marker Location 1305 E. Washington Street, Brownsville.
Private Property No
Marker Condition In Situ
Marker Size 1936 Centennial Marker (gray granite)
Marker Text Brownsville home of Charles Stillman, 1810-1875; founder of Brownsville and partner in firm of M. Kenedy and Company, which opened the Rio Grande to steamboat navigation and controlled much of the commerce of Northern Mexico, 1848-1868. This house, erected about 1850, was the birthplace of James Stillman, President of the National City Bank of New York, 1891-1909.

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