Memorial Northwest in Klein in Harris County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

Peter Wunderlich Home

Photographed By Brian Anderson, June 29, 2019

1. Peter Wunderlich Home Marker

Inscription. Peter and Sophie Krimmel Wunderlich built this original home in 1891. Peter was the son of Johann Peter Wunderlich, the first German Wunderlich to settle in Texas. This house is made of pine lumber without knots and came from the Jacob Strack sawmill. This home and its furnishings depict the daily life of the Peter Wunderlich family of Klein, Texas during the early 1900's.

(NRHP Marker)
Peter and Sophie
Wunderlich Farm
18202 Theiss Mail Road
Built in 1891

Listed in the
National Register of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior

Erected by Cross Trails Chapter, National Society Colonial Dames XVII Century.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the The Colonial Dames XVII Century, National Society series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1891.

Location. 30° 1.839′ N, 95° 32.912′ W. Marker is in Klein, Texas, in Harris County. It is in Memorial Northwest. Marker can be reached from Red Holly Lane, 0.2 miles north of Theiss Mail Route Road. Marker is located in the Wunderlich Farm Historical Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 18218 Theiss Mail Route Road, Spring TX 77379, United States of America. Touch for directions.

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At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Wunderlich Farm (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Kohrville Community (about 400 feet away); Catherine Wunderlich (about 500 feet away); Theis (Theiss) Family (approx. half a mile away); McDougle Cemetery (approx. one mile away); The Klein Community (approx. 1.6 miles away); Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery (approx. 2 miles away); Amos Cemetery (approx. 2.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Klein.

Peter and Sophie Wunderlich Farm NRHP Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Brian Anderson, June 29, 2019

2. Peter and Sophie Wunderlich Farm NRHP Marker

Peter Wunderlich Home image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Brian Anderson, June 29, 2019

3. Peter Wunderlich Home

Markers are mounted on both sides of the house's front door.

Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 1, 2019, by Brian Anderson of Humble, Texas. This page has been viewed 589 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 2, 2019, by Brian Anderson of Humble, Texas.