Uvalde in Uvalde County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

Schwartz House

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, May 30, 2014

1. Schwartz House Marker

Inscription.
Built in 1927 as the home of Lee Schwartz, local merchant and city alderman, and his wife Agnes (Racer), this house was designed by San Antonio architect Will A. Noonan. Constructed on land formerly owned by Mrs. Schwartz's mother, the house was built on the site of an earlier home. Features of the modest colonial revival style house include a pedimented entry, single entry door with sidelights, and groupings of multi-light windows.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark – 1997

Erected 1997 by Texas Historical Commission. (Marker Number 12257.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1927.

Location. 29° 12.992′ N, 99° 47.326′ W. Marker is in Uvalde, Texas, in Uvalde County. It is on North Getty Street (U.S. 83) 0.1 miles north of East Leona Street, on the right when traveling north. Marker is located directly in front of subject house. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 524 North Getty Street, Uvalde TX 78801, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Hill Country.

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Globally, it is in North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain,

the Republic of Texas,

and one of the Confederate States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 1830 - Reading Wood Black - 1867 (approx. ¼ mile away); First Presbyterian Church of Uvalde (approx. ¼ mile away); Original Site of Uvalde High School (approx. ¼ mile away); King Fisher (approx. 0.3 miles away); Uvalde Methodist Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); John Nance Garner House (approx. 0.3 miles away); John Nance Garner Home (approx. 0.3 miles away); Judge John Nance Garner (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Uvalde.

Schwartz House Marker (<i>wide view</i>) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, May 30, 2014

2. Schwartz House Marker (wide view)

Schwartz House image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, May 30, 2014

3. Schwartz House

Credits. This page was last revised on December 13, 2017. It was originally submitted on December 11, 2017, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 594 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on December 11, 2017, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. 2, 3. submitted on December 12, 2017, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.