On East 13th Street north of E Levee Street, on the right when traveling north.
Built in 1848 for J.E. Garey and Company, this structure under subsequent ownership has housed a "drinking house", boutique and was the residence of Brownsville's first mayor, Robert S. Leman. The Gem is an excellent local example of mid-19th . . . — — Map (db m295341) HM
On East 13th Street east of E Levee Street, on the right when traveling north.
Built in 1848, the building is one of the first brick commercial structures built in Brownsville. John Garey, the contract builder for the Port Isabel Lighthouse, purchased a share in the property from the Brownsville Township Company, Garey used . . . — — Map (db m295342) HM
