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Brueggemann-Sandbo House

Austin, Travis County

Marker Text

Julius Brueggemann (1851-1922), a German stone and cement mason who had worked on the State Capitol, built this house with the help of his two sons about 1907. Constructed of molded concrete blocks, it served as a residence for his son Max. In 1913 the home was sold to Anders and Anna Sandbo. A civic leader, Anna (d. 1964) was the first woman graduate of the University of Texas Law School and the first woman attorney in Austin. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1981

Marker Details

Address 200 E. 30th Street
Location Description
Marker # 15080
Dedicated 1981
Size, Type RTHL medallion and plate
Code houses, residential buildings; women, women's history topics; German immigrants/immigration
Latitude, Longitude 30.293834, -97.736645

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