Round Top in Fayette County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

Schueddemagen Home

Photographed by James Hulse, October 6, 2021

1. Schueddemagen Home Marker

Inscription. Replica of Saxony Home of Carl Siegismunde Bauer, the builder. Teutonic influence is shown in steep roof and 2-foot native limestone walls, plastered inside and out. Cedar ceilings, floors, beams, fireplace mantels. Built in 1852 for Bauer's daughter and her husband, Conrad Schueddemagen.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1965

Erected 1965 by State Historical Survey Committee. (Marker Number 4605.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1852.

Location. 30° 3.834′ N, 96° 41.839′ W. Marker is in Round Top, Texas, in Fayette County. It is at the intersection of South Washington Street (State Highway 237) and East Wantke Street, on the right when traveling north on South Washington Street. The marker is located on the north front wall of the house. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Round Top TX 78954, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the American South

and on the Gulf Coast.

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,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Moores Fort (within shouting distance of this marker); Pochmann House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Wandke House (about 300 feet away); Schiege Cigar Factory (about 400 feet away); Schiege House (about

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400 feet away); Schiege Cigar Factory Manager's House (about 500 feet away); Early Texas Hotels and Inns (about 700 feet away); Round Top (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Round Top.

The Schueddemagen Home and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, October 6, 2021

2. The Schueddemagen Home and Marker

The view of the Schueddemagen Home from the street image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, October 6, 2021

3. The view of the Schueddemagen Home from the street

The Schueddemagen Home image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, October 6, 2021

4. The Schueddemagen Home

Credits. This page was last revised on October 8, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 8, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 516 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 8, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.