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Originated 1850 as frame cabin of John Cornelson. Enlarged after 1854 by Joe Fehr, who used brick from Lottmans' kiln, east of town. Texas Legislature in 1954 designated building and area an historic shrine of Texas. Now Bastrop County Museum. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1967
Cornelson-Fehr House, Old is a historical marker in Bastrop, Bastrop County, dedicated in 1967. It is one of 103 historical markers documented in Bastrop County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 296 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 30.1074, -97.3197 near Bastrop. The nearest cataloged historic site is House at 703 and 704 Austin St. (historic place), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Starcke, Richard, House (Gone?), Starcke, Richard, House, and Cornelsun, John, House.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5021009173. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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