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Built 1859. Architectural and historical interest: formerly widely known for its art treasures and paintings. Much of the materials were imported form Switzerland. Elegant in design. Handcarved-plaster ceilings. Has 8 marble fireplaces. Outside structure is plaster over brick. Carved rosewood interior, high ceilings, and tall wall mirrors. Styled more after the manner of the times of the South, when wealth and elegance showed in the homes.
Rosenberg, Henry, Home is a historical marker in Galveston, Galveston County, dedicated in 1962. It is one of 283 historical markers documented in Galveston County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 373 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 29.3085, -94.7827 near Galveston. The nearest cataloged historic site is Keiller, William, Dr. (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Davidson-Penland House, Old Austin Home, and Miller-Jacobs Home.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5167007165. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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