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Callender Home

Victoria, Victoria County

Marker Text

Built by Dr. Stephen Cocke as hunting lodge on Green Lake; of hand-hewn pine lumber bought in New York. In 1854 lodge was torn down, boards numbered; then rebuilt on present site. Since 1871 home of pioneer lawyer William L. Callender and his descendants. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1966

Marker Details

Address 404 W. Guadalupe Street
Location Description 404 W. Guadalupe St., Victoria
Marker # 635
Dedicated 1962
Size, Type Medallion and Plate
Code houses, residential buildings
Latitude, Longitude 28.816844, -97.005498

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