| Marker Number |
8393 |
| Atlas Number |
5477008393 |
| Marker Title |
Schuerenberg House |
| Index Entry |
Schuerenberg, Frederick William, II |
| Address |
503 W. Alamo |
| City |
Brenham |
| County |
Washington |
| UTM Zone |
14 |
| UTM Easting |
750044 |
| UTM Northing |
3339793 |
| Subject Codes |
houses, residential buildings; Queen Anne (Architectural style) |
| Marker Year |
1996 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
Yes |
| Marker Location |
503 W. Alamo St., Brenham
|
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
Medallion and Plate |
| Marker Text |
Local blacksmith and hardware merchant Frederick William Schuerenberg, II, and his wife, Bertha Reichardt, lived in this house with their family. Built in 1895 by local contractor Alex Griffin, the house is an excellent example of the Queen Anne style. Hallmark features include a 7-bay wraparound porch, decorative wood detailing, and a turret. The house remained in the family until 1993. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1996 |
