Built 1895 by James B. and Anna Jones Kennard. Of "Queen Anne" style, house remained until 1963 in Kennard family. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1967 Incise on base: Restored 1965-67 by Mr. and Mrs. Julius A. Bauch
Kennard House
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Kennard House is a historical marker in Gonzales, Gonzales County, dedicated in 1967. It is one of 85 historical markers documented in Gonzales County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 128 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 29.5017, -97.4493 near Gonzales. The nearest cataloged historic site is Episcopal Church of The Messiah (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Cemetery Square, Remschel House, and Houston, William Buckner and Sue, House.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5177002924. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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