Marker Inscription
Edward Stein (1890-1978), expert craftsman, prominent local banker, and architect of many important structures in Fredericksburg, designed and built this house in 1923 for himself and his wife, Minnie. an excellent example of a 1920s bungalow, it features elements of the craftsman design including wide overhanging eaves and brackets, intersecting gables, and finely articulated walls and porches. The house remained in the Stein family until 1978. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1994
About this site
Stein, Edward and Minnie is a historical marker in Fredericksburg, Gillespie County, dedicated in 1994. 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 30.2821, -98.8670 near Fredericksburg. The nearest cataloged historic site is Fredericksburg College Building (historical marker), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Van Der Stucken, Felix, Bethany Lutheran Church, and J. W. and Ruth Baines House.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5171010118. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
