Ehrenwerth-Ramsey-Untermeyer Building
Henry M. Ehrenwerth built this two-story commercial structure in 1873-75 of bricks from a local kiln. Designed for his mercantile store, it housed L.G. Smith's Red Elk Saloon and Gambling Hall in the 1880s. In 1896 the building was purchased by James Ramsey, who operated a hardware, implement, and undertaking business here. His son Charles sold the structure in 1925 to the hardware firm of Leo L., F. J. and Emil E. J. Untermeyer.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
29.7060° N, 96.5406° W
Where to Find It
1120 Milam St., Colmbus
Nearby Markers
- <0.1 mi E Colorado County Courthouse Columbus
- <0.1 mi NE Colorado County, City of Columbus Columbus
- <0.1 mi N Columbus State Bank Columbus
- <0.1 mi SE Confederate Memorial Museum Columbus
- <0.1 mi N Brick Store House Columbus
- <0.1 mi S Old Stafford Opera House Columbus