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Designed by prominent San Antonio architect Alfred Giles, this home was built in 1881 for Alexander Sartor, Jr. A native of Germany, Sartor came to San Antonio in the mid-nineteenth century and established a jeweery business. After he sold the house in 1909, it was used for a variety of purposed, including a medical office and a literary studio. Outstanding features of the home include its wide front porch with Italinate detailing.
Sartor House is a historical marker in San Antonio, Bexar County, dedicated in 1983. It is one of 239 historical markers documented in Bexar County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 542 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 29.4160, -98.4920 near San Antonio. The nearest cataloged historic site is Altgelt-Isbell House (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Gustav Blersch House, Oge House, and Guenther's Upper Mill.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5029004595. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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