Rosenberg in Fort Bend County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Teague-Waddell House
Photographed by Dave W, February 26, 2022
1. Teague-Waddell House Marker
Local businessman Norman P. Teague (1879-1913) and his wife Sidney Claire (Brooks) (1879-1952) erected this two-story residence in 1910. It has ornate columns and Classical Revival detailing popular at the time. This was one of several elegant homes that stood along this street, known as Rosenberg's "Silk Stocking Row." In 1925 Jake H. Waddell (1868-1942) purchased the house. Members of the Waddell family owned the property for over 40 years.
Erected 1979 by Texas Historical Commission. (Marker Number 9073.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1910.
Location. 29° 33.152′ N, 95° 48.487′ W. Marker is in Rosenberg, Texas, in Fort Bend County. It is on Avenue M. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1810 Avenue M, Rosenberg TX 77471, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Houston Metropolitan Area. It is also on the American 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: Trone-Ray-Lane House (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); First Baptist Church of Rosenberg (approx. 0.3 miles away); Julius Edward Junker (approx. 0.3 miles away); Rosenberg (approx. 0.4 miles away); Rosenberg City Hall Gazebo Plaza (approx. 0.4 miles away); Robinowitz Brothers
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Photographed by Dave W, February 26, 2022
2. Teague-Waddell House Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on December 8, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 29, 2022, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 536 times since then and 45 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 29, 2022, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
