Historic Place

Matchett, Edgar, House

Brenham · Washington County · Dedicated 1990 · THC Atlas #2090000462

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Marker Inscription

Architecture

About this site

Matchett, Edgar, House is a historic place in Brenham, Washington County, dedicated in 1990. It is one of 40 historic places documented in Washington County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 355 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 30.1660, -96.4032 near Brenham. The nearest cataloged historic site is Schuerenberg House (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Pampell-Day Homestead, Pampell-Day House, and Santa Fe Railway Company Freight Depot.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #2090000462. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

The Edgar Matchett House at 502 W. Main Street is one of the historic Brenham residences listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990 under the Historic and Architectural Resources of Brenham multiple-property submission. The listing documented Brenham's stock of surviving late-19th and early-20th-century homes.

Sources: nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com atlas.thc.texas.gov

📍 30.1660, -96.4032 · Brenham, Washington County

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