Boerne in Kendall County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

Julius A. and Anna Phillip House

Photographed by James Hulse, December 9, 2023

1. Julius A. and Anna Phillip House Marker

Inscription. Built about 1900, this was the home of Kendall County Justice of the Peace and County Judge Julius A. Phillip (1867-1935), his wife Anna (Meckel) (1867-1961) and their eight children. Originally built as a 4-room house, it was enlarged in the 1920s to accommodate the growing family, and the front porch was added. In the 1930s, prominent features of the house include board-and-batten siding, a gable roof, jigsawn porch brackets and turned wood frieze. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1993

Erected 1993 by Texas Historical Commission. (Marker Number 2888.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1900.

Location. 29° 47.894′ N, 98° 43.529′ W. Marker is in Boerne, Texas, in Kendall County. It is on North Plant Avenue 0.1 miles north of East Blanco Road, on the left when traveling north. The marker is located on the front porch of the building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 116 N Plant Ave, Boerne TX 78006, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Hill Country

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the San Antonio Metropolitan Area.

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: Kendall Masonic Lodge No. 897 (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Boerne Chapter No. 200 - O.E.S. (about 600 feet away); Transportation Timeline (about 700 feet away); SA and AP (about 700 feet away); San Antonio Railroads (about 700 feet away); Lott Lines (about 700 feet away); San Antonio, Fredericksburg & Northern Railroad Company (SAF&N) (about 700 feet away); Poor ol' SAP (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Boerne.

The Julius A. and Anna Phillip House and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, December 9, 2023

2. The Julius A. and Anna Phillip House and Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on December 11, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 11, 2023, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 241 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 11, 2023, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.