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Roesler House

Coordinates: 29°58′32″N 96°26′15″W / 29.97556°N 96.43750°W / 29.97556; -96.43750 (Roesler House)
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Roesler House
Roesler House is located in Texas
Roesler House
Roesler House is located in the United States
Roesler House
LocationTexas Route 159, about 2 miles (3.2 km) west of Nelsonville, Texas
Coordinates29°58′32″N 96°26′15″W / 29.97556°N 96.43750°W / 29.97556; -96.43750 (Roesler House)
Arealess than one acre
Built1892
Built byRoesler, F. A.
NRHP reference No.84001570[1]
Added to NRHPMay 10, 1984

Roesler House, in Austin County, Texas about 2 miles (3.2 km) west of Nelsonville, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1][2]

It is a board-and-batten farmhouse built in 1892. It has also been known as the Old Roesler Place.[2]

It is a one-and-a-half-story building which is a "good example of a late nineteenth century vernacular German farmhouse in the area."[3]

It was a home of Frederick August Roesler. As The Old Roesler Place, it is a Recorded Texas Historical Landmark.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ a b c "The Old Roesler Place".
  3. ^ Mrs. C. L. Jenkins; Barbara C. Nagel (March 24, 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Roesler House / The Old Roesler House". National Archives. Retrieved May 23, 2018. With photos. Downloading may be slow.