Details for Maigne-Walther House
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5083003187
Data
Marker Number | 3187 |
Atlas Number | 5083003187 |
Marker Title | Maigne-Walther House |
Index Entry | Maigne-Walther House |
Address | 904 Live Oak Street |
City | Columbus |
County | Colorado |
UTM Zone | 14 |
UTM Easting | 737639 |
UTM Northing | 3289002 |
Subject Codes | houses, residential buildings; German immigrants/immigration |
Marker Year | 1973 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | Yes |
Marker Location | 904 Live Oak, Columbus |
Private Property | No |
Marker Condition | In Situ |
Marker Size | Medallion and Plate |
Marker Text | Raised cottage with parapeted balustrade. Built 1869 by Charles Mainge. Siding and floors are of pine; interior walls, cypress. Foundations and fireplaces are of handmade bricks. Square nails were used in construction. Several short-term ownerships were followed by sale in 1910 to R. H. Walther, a bookkeeper and merchant, who served 1914-26 on staff of county tax collector. His daughters Grace and Rosanna Walther now own, preserve house. RTHL - 1973 |