Historical Marker

Loeffler-Weber House

Fredericksburg · Gillespie County · Dedicated 1971 · THC Atlas #5171010072

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Marker Inscription

Log room and loft were built by German emigrant Gerhard Rorig as his home in first winter of Fredericksburg's existence, 1846-47. Noted cabinetmaker Johann Martin Loeffler added typical rock and half-timber rooms and cooking fireplace, 1867; his son-in-law, J. Charles Weber, in 1905 restored the southeast lean-to. For Loeffler-Weber family, this was home or Sunday House for 90 years. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1971 Incise near base: Restored 1964 by Mr. and Mrs. george A. Hill, III Consultant: Albert Keidel, Architectural Designer

About this site

Loeffler-Weber House is a historical marker in Fredericksburg, Gillespie County, dedicated in 1971. It is one of 109 historical markers documented in Gillespie County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 195 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 30.2812, -98.8780 near Fredericksburg. The nearest cataloged historic site is Meckel-Hanus Building (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Vogel Sunday House, Sunday House, and Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5171010072. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 30.2812, -98.8780 · Fredericksburg, Gillespie County
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