Details for Stricker-Sneed House
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5395010951
Data
Marker Number | 10951 |
Atlas Number | 5395010951 |
Marker Title | Stricker-Sneed House |
Index Entry | Stricker-Sneed House |
Address | 503 Pin Oak |
City | Calvert |
County | Robertson |
UTM Zone | 14 |
UTM Easting | 722457 |
UTM Northing | 3429944 |
Subject Codes | houses, residential buildings |
Marker Year | 1973 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | Yes |
Marker Location | |
Private Property | No |
Marker Condition | In Situ |
Marker Size | Medallion & Plate |
Marker Text | Victorian house built in 1900 by Herman L. and Katy Stricker, business, civic, social leaders. Stricker was a jeweler; his wife, daughter of Confederate General William H. Hamman. Mrs. Stricker led in movement to erect League of Women's meeting house, now the Calvert Library building. In 1913, banker H. Marvin Sneed and his wife Cara (Weber) bought the house; their heirs sold it to Mr. and Mrs. Kimbrough Gray, 1970. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1973 |