Historical Marker

Mauthe-Myrick Mansion

Austin · Travis County · Dedicated 1981 · THC Atlas #5453006420

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Marker Inscription

Rafael Mauthe (1802-79), A German stonemason built this house in 1877 on land purchased from the noted architect Abner Cook in 1856. Mauthe's wife Mary (d.1898) lived here after his death and managed the nearby family rental property. In 1898 the home was sold to Anne Katherine Brown Myrick (d.1947), the Daughter of Texas Supreme Court Justice T.J. Brown, who also lived here. The ornate porch, added in 1903-04, features detailing of the Greek Revival and Classical styles. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark-1981

About this site

Mauthe-Myrick Mansion is a historical marker in Austin, Travis County, dedicated in 1981. It is one of 336 historical markers documented in Travis County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 641 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 30.2773, -97.7442 near Austin. The nearest cataloged historic site is Smith-Clark-Smith House (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Smith-Clark and Smith-Bickler Houses, Texas Medical Association-Robert G. Mickey History of Medicine Gallery, and Adams-Ziller House.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5453006420. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 30.2773, -97.7442 · Austin, Travis County
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