​Sartor House

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Marker No: 4595

Medallion & Plate

Texas Historic Landmark

Marker Text: ​Designed by prominent San Antonio architect Alfred Giles, this home was built in 1881 for Alexander Sartor, Jr. A native of Germany, Sartor came to San Antonio in the mid-nineteenth century and established a jewery business. After he sold the house in 1909, it was used for a variety of purposed, including a medical office and a literary studio. Outstanding features of the home include its wide front porch with Italianate detailing. (1993) 

Geographic: 29.416569,-98.491260

Location: 217 King William Street, San Antonio