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Marker No: 15476

Medallion & Plate

Texas Historic Landmark

Marker Text: ​Built about 1872 by Mr. and Mrs. Carl Schaeffer and called at various times, "Schaeffer's Boardinghouse", "The Railroad House", and St. Louis House.
    A block east of the Houston  & Texas Central Railway depot, it also accommodated passengers traveling two other railroads and four stagecoach lines.
   Has 24-inch walls of locally quarried stone and a roof of cedar shingles. Restored 1964 by Mr. and Mrs. Glenn M. Tooke, Jr. (1966) 

Geographic: 30.265728,-97.738213

Location: 504 East 5th, Austin