Seelhorst-Lehrmann House
Handsome Victorian residence with 18' x 18' ground floor rooms; 13" plastered brick walls; and a copper roof from which rain is piped to cistern on back porch. Constructed about 1879 by W. E. Seelhorst, a German settler who built many fine Brenham houses. About 1883 a nephew Adolph and wife, Louisa (Winterfelt) Seelhorst, moved here. Their family owned the house 1891-1944. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lehrmann purchased it in 1944. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1973
30.1657° N, 96.3919° W
The Texas Historical Commission lists this marker as missing. The inscription above is from its records.
This marker stands on private property. Please view it from the road or ask the owner first.
Where to Find It
Seelhorst St., S side between Dark and S. Chappell Hill streets on private property. Marker reported missing Sep. 2022.
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