Details for The Cottage
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5167008239
Data
| Marker Number | 8239 |
| Atlas Number | 5167008239 |
| Marker Title | The Cottage |
| Index Entry | Cottage, The |
| Address | 1517 Avenue H |
| City | Galveston |
| County | Galveston |
| UTM Zone | 15 |
| UTM Easting | 326667 |
| UTM Northing | 3243015 |
| Subject Codes | houses, residential buildings; Greek Revival (Architectural style); Victorian (architectural term) |
| Marker Year | 1966 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | Yes |
| Marker Location | 1517 Avenue H, Galveston |
| Private Property | No |
| Marker Condition | In Situ |
| Marker Size | Medallion & Plate |
| Marker Text | Built about 1882 by cotton buyer Bernard Roensch. Late Greek revival architecture with high Victorian detail in gingerbread trim, ornate tower, stained glass panels and transoms, slate mantels, fine staircase. Has survived many storms. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1966 |