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Erhardt Neuse House

Gruene, Comal County

Marker Text

Built in the 1880s by Henry D. Gruene, this was the home of the family of Erhardt Neuse, field foreman of Erhardt of H. D. Gruene's vast cotton interests.The Neuse family continued to reside here until the 1930s when the town of Gruene experinced a decline. Features of the late 19th-century veranacular cottage include an extended side bay with angled conrers, board-and-batten siding, and an inset front porch with milled brackets. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1987

Marker Details

Address 1297 Gruene Road
Location Description in Gruene Hist. District
Marker # 1495
Dedicated 1987
Size, Type Medallion and plate
Code farms; agriculture, general; houses, residential buildings
Latitude, Longitude 29.738735, -98.104935

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