Details for William Wahrmund House
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5171010125
Data
| Marker Number | 10125 |
| Atlas Number | 5171010125 |
| Marker Title | William Wahrmund House |
| Index Entry | William Wahrmund House |
| Address | 206 W. Main St. |
| City | Fredericksburg |
| County | Gillespie |
| UTM Zone | 14 |
| UTM Easting | 511857 |
| UTM Northing | 3349515 |
| Subject Codes | houses, residential buildings; pioneers; German immigrants/immigration |
| Marker Year | 1977 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | Yes |
| Marker Location | |
| Private Property | No |
| Marker Condition | In Situ |
| Marker Size | Medallion & Plate |
| Marker Text | Gillespie County Judge in 1852-62, 1864, and 1876-90, William Wahrmund (1824-90) hired local stonemasons H. Hennersdorf and Louis Schmidt to build this residence near his own home and store in 1875. Over a period of years, the house was occupied by three of Wahrmund's sons, William L., Otto, and Henry, and by several grandchildren. Victorian porch detailing decorates the native limestone structure, restored in 1976 by Hill Country Savings and Loan Association. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1977 |