Heinrich Bierschwale House
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Marker Text: This home was built in 1872-73 by German immigrant Heinrich Bierschwale, a teacher in the rural schools of Gillespie and Mason counties. He later served as county and district clerk in Gillespie County. The two-story stone vernacular house features a one-story full facade front porch with bracketed columns and six-over-six windows. Bierschwale and his wife Margarete had nine children. The home has remained in the family for over a century. (1987)
Medallion & Plate
Texas Historic Landmark
Geographic: 30.278133, -98.874046
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Location: 209 West Austin Street, Fredericksburg
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