Tate-Senftenberg-Brandon House
Historic site in Columbus, Texas
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Location of Tate-Senftenberg-Brandon House in Texas
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Tate-Senftenberg-Brandon House (the United States)
Show map of the United StatesThe Tate-Senftenberg-Brandon House is a historic house in Columbus, Texas.
The home was constructed in 1867 as a single story frame residence by local entrepreneur Phocion Tate.[1] Tate's widow sold the house in 1887 to Adolph Senftenberg, a local merchant who added the second floor and Eastlake style porches.[2] The property was sold again in 1900 to Kenneth Brandon who added modern amenities to the property.[1]
The house operated as a historic house museum from 1968 to 2006.[3] The home is the birthplace of former Dallas mayor, J. Waddy Tate.
References
- ^ a b "Columbus Texas Historical Markers". Nesbitt Memorial Library. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
- ^ Colorado County Tax Roll. Colorado County Courthouse, Columbus TX: Colorado County, Texas. 1888. p. 16.
- ^ Walker, Patricia (2006). Directory of Historic House Museums in the United States. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 385.
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