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Fine example of late Victorian architecture. Built 1888-1889 as residence by a leading post-civil war San Antonio merchant, Saul Wolfson (1830-1923). Constructed of brick with quoined stone corners, ornate carved stone pediments. Lavish interiors have moorish light fixtures have moorish light fixtures; marble mantels in the palors and dining room; inlaid paneling in wainscots; parquet floors; and fireplaces in all rooms except the kitchen.
Wolfson House is a historical marker in San Antonio, Bexar County, dedicated in 1969. It is one of 236 historical markers documented in Bexar County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 503 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 29.4302, -98.4858 near San Antonio. The nearest cataloged historic site is First Presbyterian Church of San Antonio (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Maverick-Carter House, Toltec Apartments, and Calcasieu Building.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5029005887. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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