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Old Edward Steves (Stevens) House |
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San Antonio,
TX,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
29° 24' 45.3996",
-98° 29' 42.5976"
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Texas State Historical Marker |
Excellent example of Lavish Victorian architecture of late 1800s. Built in 1874 by German immigrant Eduard Steves, founder of a family promient in city financial and social circles. Stuccoed limestone exterior walls are 13 thick. The richly decoraed front porch reflects skilled carpentry and millwork. Rain water once drained into a cistern formthe Mansard roof. The San Antonio conservation society acquired house in 1958.
This page last updated: 7/15/2008 |
Old Edward Steves (Stevens) House Historical Marker Location Map, San Antonio, Texas
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