Downtown Austin in Travis County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

Eugene Bremond House

Photographed by James Hulse, February 22, 2025

1. Eugene Bremond House Marker

Inscription. Austin banker Eugene Bremond, the driving force behind the Bremond block, lived in this house from 1874 until his death in 1910. Its gracious, expansive design with Victorian Italianate elements perfectly reflects Eugene's generosity toward his family. His nephew Alfred Robinson, Jr. and family lived here from 1917 until 1974. Austin Landmark 1974

Erected by City of Austin.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1874.

Location. 30° 16.219′ N, 97° 44.805′ W. Marker is in Austin, Texas, in Travis County. It is in Downtown Austin. It is at the intersection of W 7th Street and San Antonio Street on W 7th Street. The marker is located at the front of the house by the sidewalk. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 404 W 7th Street, Austin TX 78701, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Texas.

It is also in the American South.

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: North Cottage (within shouting distance of this marker); James T. Brown House (within shouting distance of this marker); North-Evans Chateau (within shouting distance of this marker); Old B.J. Smith Property (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Ira Hobart Evans

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(about 300 feet away); Austin Woman’s Club (about 300 feet away); Phillips-Bremond-Houston House (about 300 feet away); Bremond Block Historic District (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Austin.

The view of the Eugene Bremond House and Marker from the street image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, February 22, 2025

2. The view of the Eugene Bremond House and Marker from the street

The Eugene Bremond House image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, February 22, 2025

3. The Eugene Bremond House

Credits. This page was last revised on February 24, 2025. It was originally submitted on February 24, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 165 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 24, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.