Marker Inscription
Built before 1860. Log walls are unspliced. Slaves hand-hewed the timbers, stones, made doors, window shutters. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1965
Historical Marker
Steinhagen Log Cabin
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About this site
Steinhagen Log Cabin is a historical marker in Anderson, Grimes County, dedicated in 1965. It is one of 73 historical markers documented in Grimes County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 213 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 30.4867, -95.9875 near Anderson. The nearest cataloged historic site is Orphans Friend Lodge No. 17 (historical marker), about 0.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include Grimes County, Grimes County Courthouse, and Grimes County Courthouse.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5185008617. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
History
The Steinhagen Log Cabin is a 19th-century log dwelling that stands at the Fanthorp Inn State Historic Site in Anderson and carries a Texas Historical Commission medallion. The Grimes County Historical Commission has sought grants to restore the aging structure.
Sources: atlas.thc.texas.govkxxv.com
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