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

Riley-Enderlin House

Photographed by James Hulse, April 27, 2022

1. Riley-Enderlin House Marker

Inscription. This simply designed vernacular home was built in 1909 by Franz Stein for Emil H. and Bertha Riley. In 1912 the home was purchased by Charles Enderlin, Sr. (1846-1931) and remained in the Enderlin family for over seventy years. A German immigrant and Civil War veteran, Enderlin modified the home soon after he bought it to accommodate his large family. Features of the house include its side-gabled roof, shed roof front porch, and two front doors. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1987

Erected 1987 by Texas Historical Commission. (Marker Number 10102.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1909.

Location. 30° 16.793′ N, 98° 52.039′ W. Marker is in Fredericksburg, Texas, in Gillespie County. It is on North Adams Street 0.1 miles north of West College Street, on the left when traveling north. The marker is located in the front yard of the house. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 606 North Adams Street, Fredericksburg TX 78624, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Hill Country.

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: J.W. and Ruth Baines House (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fredericksburg College Building (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Carl Henke Home

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(approx. 0.2 miles away); Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church (approx. ¼ mile away); Adolph Gold House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Henry Cordes House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Bethany Lutheran Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); Felix Van Der Stucken Home (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fredericksburg.

Closeup of the Riley-Enderlin House and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, April 27, 2022

2. Closeup of the Riley-Enderlin House and Marker

The view of the Riley-Enderlin House and marker from across the street image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, April 27, 2022

3. The view of the Riley-Enderlin House and marker from across the street

Credits. This page was last revised on May 3, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 2, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 290 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 3, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.