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Built about 1882 by cotton buyer Bernard Roensch. Late Greek revival architecture with high Victorian detail in gingerbread trim, ornate tower, stained glass panels and transoms, slate mantels, fine staircase. Has survived many storms. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1966
Cottage, The is a historical marker in Galveston, Galveston County, dedicated in 1966. 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 29.3040, -94.7841 near Galveston. The nearest cataloged historic site is Lockhart House (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Heidenheimer's Castle, Ruhl, Julius H., Residence, and Chubb, Thomas.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5167008239. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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