| Marker Number |
8821 |
| Atlas Number |
5091008821 |
| Marker Title |
Old Lex Homestead |
| Index Entry |
Lex Homestead |
| Address |
Blanco Rd. |
| City |
Bulverde |
| County |
Comal |
| UTM Zone |
14 |
| UTM Easting |
544278 |
| UTM Northing |
3294692 |
| Subject Codes |
residences; pioneers; German immigration; design and construction |
| Marker Year |
1969 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
Yes |
| Marker Location |
Off Blanco Rd. on private property. Map dot approximate. |
| Private Property |
Yes |
| Marker Condition |
Access Restricted |
| Marker Size |
RTHL medallion and plate |
| Marker Text |
Built 1873-74 by Peter Lex (1849-1921), German-born pioneer, and wife Carolina. All rock in the original structure was hand-cut and faced. This story-and-half limestone farm cottage is typical of German houses of the Texas Hill county. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1969 |
