Boerne in Kendall County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Henry J. Graham Building
Constructed on Main Street in the late nineteenth century, this building first served as an office for the real estate, insurance, and private banking interests of Henry J. Graham (1854-1936). Born in Brazil, Graham came to Boerne in the 1870s. He was an active community leader and served as both tax assessor and deputy sheriff for Kendall County. His original office building later housed a variety of business establishments and was moved once before being relocated here in 1984.
Texas Sesquicentennial 1836-1986
Erected 1986 by Texas Historical Commission. (Marker Number 2449.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1984.
Location. 29° 47.783′ N, 98° 43.824′ W. Marker is in Boerne, Texas, in Kendall County. Marker can be reached from the intersection of East Blanco Street and Hilltop Street. The marker is located northwest of the Old Boerne City Hall building and next to the Kuhlmann-King House. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 402 East Blanco Street, Boerne TX 78006, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Kuhlmann-King House (within shouting distance of this marker); Early Boerne Schoolhouses (within shouting distance of this marker); Kendall County Courthouse (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Kendall County (about 700 feet away); Joseph Dienger Building (approx. 0.2 miles away); German Music in Boerne (approx. 0.2 miles away); St. Helena's Episcopal Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); San Antonio Railroads (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Boerne.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 27, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 27, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 200 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 27, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.