Marker Number |
2361 |
Atlas Number |
5259002361 |
Marker Title |
Hanisch House |
Index Entry |
Hanisch House |
Address |
8 SH 27 |
City |
Comfort |
County |
Kendall |
UTM Zone |
14 |
UTM Easting |
507924 |
UTM Northing |
3315028 |
Subject Codes |
houses, residential buildings; German immigrants/immigration |
Marker Year |
1965 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
Yes |
Marker Location |
W of SH 27 on private property. AKA Rice House. |
Private Property |
Yes |
Marker Condition |
|
Marker Size |
Medallion and Plate |
Marker Text |
Using trees growing on nearby Cypress Creek, log portion of this house was built 1857 by Emil Serger and Paul Hanisch. Housed first pharmacy in Comfort. West wing and "Sunday house" were built in 1870, 1885. Restoration by Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Rice, 1947. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1965 |