Local blacksmith and hardware merchant Frederick William Schuerenberg, II, and his wife, Bertha Reichardt, lived in this house with their family. Built in 1895 by local contractor Alex Griffin, the house is an excellent example of the Queen Anne style. Hallmark features include a 7-bay wraparound porch, decorative wood detailing, and a turret. The house remained in the family until 1993. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1996
Schuerenberg House
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Schuerenberg House is a historical marker in Brenham, Washington County, dedicated in 1996. It is one of 156 historical markers documented in Washington County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 368 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 30.1654, -96.4033 near Brenham. The nearest cataloged historic site is Pampell-Day Homestead (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Matchett, Edgar, House, Pampell-Day House, and Santa Fe Railway Company Freight Depot.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5477008393. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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