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On land bordering Fort Lincoln (garrisoned by U.S. Army, 1849-53) and Woll Road (travel artery, 1840s-80s), owned after 1860 by Fritz Rothe and brothers. Louis Rothe (1843-1921) built this native stone house in 1882. Successive owners have had noted guests, including Gen. Jonathan Wainright, U.S.A. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1972
Rothe-Rowe Ranch House is a historical marker in D'Hanis, Medina County, dedicated in 1972. It is one of 56 historical markers documented in Medina County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 112 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 29.3715, -99.2860 near D'Hanis. The nearest cataloged historic site is Rothe Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Site of Fort Lincoln, Richarz-Rudinger, and Cortez Cemetery.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5325004359. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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