| Marker Number |
2531 |
| Atlas Number |
5061002531 |
| Marker Title |
Home of Charles Stillman, 1810-1875 |
| Index Entry |
Stillman, Charles, Home of |
| Address |
|
| City |
Brownsville |
| County |
Cameron |
| UTM Zone |
14 |
| UTM Easting |
650364 |
| UTM Northing |
2865830 |
| Subject Codes |
houses, residential buildings;business topics, general |
| Marker Year |
1936 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
| Marker Location |
1305 E. Washington Street, Brownsville. |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
1936 Centennial Marker (gray granite) |
| Marker Text |
Brownsville home of Charles Stillman, 1810-1875; founder of Brownsville and partner in firm of M. Kenedy and Company, which opened the Rio Grande to steamboat navigation and controlled much of the commerce of Northern Mexico, 1848-1868. This house, erected about 1850, was the birthplace of James Stillman, President of the National City Bank of New York, 1891-1909. |