1907 Comfort State
Bank Building
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Marker Text: Constructed in 1907 for Alex Brinkmann, this building housed the Comfort State Bank until 1960. Local stonemason Richard Doebbler is credited with the hand-cut stone craftsmanship of the structure. The Comfort Public Library was located here from 1961 to 1982, features of the modified Richardsonian Romanesque building include polished red granite columns, a round-headed window, a corner entrance, and a blind arcade in the tower. (1988)
Addition Plate: Given by Albert Faltin to the community of Comfort in 1960. Entered in the National Register of Historic Places.
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Marker No: 29
Medallion & Plate
Texas Historic Landmark
National Register of Historic Places
Geographic: 29.966953, -98.908623
Location: Corner 7th and High Streets, Comfort
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