Historical Marker

Neale House

Brownsville · Cameron County · Dedicated 1964 · THC Atlas #5061003559

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Marker Inscription

Southern Colonial house of Wm. Neale, Englishman who was in Navy of Mexico in early 1820's, operated Matamoros to Boca Del Rio Stage Line, and lived here 1834 to 1896. Built of imported lumber. Of fine workmanship. During 1859 Cortina's War, Wm. Peter Neale, a son of the builder, was killed in right front room. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1964

About this site

Neale House is a historical marker in Brownsville, Cameron County, dedicated in 1964. It is one of 116 historical markers documented in Cameron County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 194 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 25.8940, -97.4952 near Brownsville. The nearest cataloged historic site is Fort Brown, Texas (historical marker), about 0.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include Post Hospital Annex, Bagdad-Matamoros, C.S.A., and Fort Brown Commissary/Guardhouse.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5061003559. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 25.8940, -97.4952 · Brownsville, Cameron County
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