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Julius A. and Anna Phillip House

Boerne, Kendall County

Marker Text

Built about 1900, this was the home of Kendall County Justice of the Peace and County Judge Julius A. Philip (1867-1935), his wife Anna (Meckel) (1867-1961), and their eight children. Originally built as a 4-room house, it was enlarged in the 1920s to accommodate the growing family, and the front porch was added in the 1930s. Prominent features of the house include board-and-batten siding, a gable roof, jigsawn porch brackets and turned wood frieze. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1993

Marker Details

Address 116 N. Plant Avenue
Location Description
Marker # 2888
Dedicated 1993
Size, Type Medallion and Plate
Code county official; houses, residential buildings; local law enforcement officer; women
Latitude, Longitude 29.797839, -98.726601

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