Details for The Hockwald House

Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5203010180

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Marker Number 10180
Atlas Number 5203010180
Marker Title The Hockwald House
Index Entry Hockwald House
Address 211 W. Grand Ave.
City Marshall
County Harrison
UTM Zone 15
UTM Easting 370854
UTM Northing 3602091
Subject Codes houses, residential buildings; Classical Revival (architectural style); Victorian (architectural term); sports topics
Marker Year 1979
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark Yes
Marker Location
Private Property No
Marker Condition In Situ
Marker Size Medallion & Plate
Marker Text An orphan, Isaac ("Ike") Hockwald (1865-1956) came to Marshall in 1877 as the ward of Lionel Kahn. He joined Kahn's mercantile firm and became a prosperous businessman. Hockwald was a school trustee, member of several fraternal groups, and one of the organizers of the East Texas Baseball League. He and his wife Amelia (Raphael) built this Victorian residence in 1894-95. Classical revival detailing was added in 1912. The Hockwald family lived here until 1956. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1978
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