Marker Number |
5751 |
Atlas Number |
5177005751 |
Marker Title |
Wells Home |
Index Entry |
Wells Home |
Address |
833 Mitchell St. |
City |
Gonzales |
County |
Gonzales |
UTM Zone |
14 |
UTM Easting |
650749 |
UTM Northing |
3264238 |
Subject Codes |
houses, residential buildings |
Marker Year |
1964 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
Yes |
Marker Location |
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Private Property |
No |
Marker Condition |
In Situ |
Marker Size |
Medallion and Plate |
Marker Text |
Federal period ranch home of 15 rooms. Built in 1885 of long leaf pine lumber brought by Gulf steamers from Florida. Hauled from Indianola by oxcarts. Furnished in Guadalupe River valley walnut pieces hand-crafted in Republic of Texas. Home since 1889 of the James B. Wells family. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1964 |