Roberto Zuniga moved to Laredo in 1916 from Monterrey, Mexico and established a custom brokerage business in 1918 with his brother Alfonso Zuniga. Roberto and Elvira Zuniga hired the local John O. Buenz Lumber Company to build this house in 1923 in the fashionable Heights neighborhood. The Prairie School style house features stucco over brick construction, box columns on the porch, and a flat roof with parapet. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1996
Zuniga House
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Zuniga House is a historical marker in Laredo, Webb County, dedicated in 1996. It is one of 16 historical markers documented in Webb County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 55 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 27.5052, -99.4879 near Laredo. The nearest cataloged historic site is Villa Antigua Border Heritage Museum (museum), about 1.0 miles away. Others within a short drive include Juan Francisco FarÃas Residence, The Ramón Family, and Casa Ortiz.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5479005963. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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