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
