Historical Marker

Julius Yanch Home

Chappell Hill · Washington County · Dedicated 1968 · THC Atlas #5477008409

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Marker Inscription

Prime example of pioneer Texas architecture. Built for Yanch in 1854 by M. P. Munyan, contractor for many early Chappell Hill structures. Cedar construction with tongue and groove flooring; chimney, underground cistern of native limestone.

About this site

Julius Yanch Home is a historical marker in Chappell Hill, Washington County, dedicated in 1968. 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 30.1441, -96.2571 near Chappell Hill. The nearest cataloged historic site is Jacob Haller House (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Permelia Haynie Home, Stage Coach Inn, and Farmers State Bank and Reinstein Store.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5477008409. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 30.1441, -96.2571 · Chappell Hill, Washington County
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