Downtown Austin in Travis County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Robinson-Rosner Building
(c. 1856)
Photographed by James Hulse, February 23, 2025
1. Robinson-Rosner Building Marker
Erected by City of Austin.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
Location. 30° 16.047′ N, 97° 44.595′ W. Marker is in Austin, Texas, in Travis County. It is in Downtown Austin. It is on Congress Avenue, on the left when traveling north. The marker is located along the wall of the building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 504 Congress Ave, 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: Scarbrough Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Southwestern Telegraph & Telephone Building (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Southwestern Telegraph & Telephone Building (about 300 feet away); Littlefield Building (about 400 feet away); Original Site of First Methodist Church of Austin (about 400 feet away); Hotel Provident and Heierman Building (about 400 feet away); O. Henry Hall (about 500 feet away); Angelina Eberly Statue (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Austin.
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Photographed by James Hulse, February 23, 2025
2. The entrance to the Robinson-Rosner Building and Marker
Photographed by James Hulse, February 23, 2025
3. The Robinson-Rosner Building
Credits. This page was last revised on February 28, 2025. It was originally submitted on February 27, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 224 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 28, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
