| Marker Number |
15473 |
| Atlas Number |
5507015473 |
| Marker Title |
The Radkey House |
| Index Entry |
Radkey House, The |
| Address |
3720 Jefferson |
| City |
Austin |
| County |
Travis |
| UTM Zone |
14 |
| UTM Easting |
620095 |
| UTM Northing |
3353679 |
| Subject Codes |
houses, residential buildings |
| Marker Year |
1974 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
Yes |
| Marker Location |
|
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
RTHL medallion and plaque |
| Marker Text |
A typical post-Civil War Austin dwelling, built about 1870 two blocks from the State Capitol for merchant and metalsmith Bernard Radkey (1846-83) and his wife, Mary Cummings Radkey (1851-96). Structure is of cypress wood. Radkey served as a city alderman (councilman) until just prior to his early death. Heirs enlarged and occupied the home until 1973. It was moved here and restored in 1974 by the Franklin Savings and Loan Association. |