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[222 E. Main Street, West Corner]

Description: Photograph of the front and north side of a single-story, side-gabled stone building that has an entrance near the left side of the building, largely obscured by potted tree on the sidewalk. There is a historical building marker posted to the left of the door and bay window extending to the right of the entrance, with a flyer posted in the center pane and other items partially visible inside. A handwritten sign is hung by string to the right of the windows, with the text, "Biergarten & German… more
Date: June 1983

[312 E. Main Street, Marker Detail]

Description: Photograph of the Texas Historical Commission marker posted to the left of the entrance to the Wahrmund Millinery, Moellendorf-Dietz Bakery, below a decorative glass sconce in a metal bracket. It is a stone building and a double-door entrance is visible on the right side of the image, with a rectangular window above the doors that has the text, "Sparkasse." A sign listing business hours is posted on the right-hand door.
Date: June 1983

[312 W. San Antonio, South Corner #1]

Description: Photograph of the front and side of the Old First Methodist Church, a white, single-story, cross-gabled building with Classical Revival architecture, including a porch across the front of the building with Ionic columns and dentils along the roofline, above the text, “Historical Society Center.” There are two front doors that have triangular, pointed-arch windows at the top as well as pointed-arch windows along the side of the building and dormer windows above. There is a large tree on the ri… more
Date: June 1983

[312 W. San Antonio, South Corner #2]

Description: Photograph of the front and side of the Old First Methodist Church, a white, single-story, cross-gabled building with Classical Revival architecture, including a porch across the front of the building with Ionic columns and dentils along the roofline, above the text, “Historical Society Center.” There are two front doors that have triangular, pointed-arch windows at the top as well as pointed-arch windows along the side of the building and dormer windows above. There is a large tree on the ri… more
Date: June 1983

[312 W. San Antonio, West Corner]

Description: Photograph of the front and side of the Old First Methodist Church, a white, single-story, cross-gabled building with Classical Revival architecture, including a porch across the front of the building with Ionic columns and dentils along the roofline, above the text, “Historical Society Center.” There are two front doors that have triangular, pointed-arch windows at the top as well as pointed-arch windows along the side of the building and dormer windows above. A Texas historic marker is post… more
Date: June 1983

[471 Main Plaza and Neighboring Buildings]

Description: Photograph of the Schmitz Hotel, a three-story white building that has a full-length porch and balcony across all three floors that has square posts with plain capitals and latticework railings across the upper floors. The building has a flat roof with a decorative roofline over the main building and an extended, slightly gabled roof over the balcony with saw-tooth edging along the eaves and dentils along the bottom, as well as the name of the hotel written in blue lettering near the peak. Th… more
Date: June 1983

[Antique Store Building]

Description: Photograph of the front and side of a stone side-gabled building with a shed-roof extension at the back that has extended eaves and a red metal roof. There is a full-length front porch with a flat roof and plain white posts and railings slightly raised with steps from the walkway. A sign for an antique shop is hung from the front of the porch and decorative stained-glass windows are hanging on the ends of the porch. The yard and a garden are partially visible at the left side of the image an… more
Date: June 1983

[Antique Store Building and Yard]

Description: Photograph of the front and side of a stone side-gabled building with a shed-roof extension at the back that has extended eaves and a red metal roof. There is a full-length front porch with a flat roof and plain white posts and railings slightly raised with steps from the walkway. A sign for an antique shop is hung from the front of the porch and decorative stained-glass windows are hanging on the ends of the porch. The yard at left is bordered by a black metal fence with vines growing on it… more
Date: June 1983

[Building at 161 S. Seguin Avenue, Front]

Description: Photograph of the front of a store in a historic, one-story, side-gabled building that has a full-width front porch with plain posts and railings. There is a stone facade on the front of the building and the shutters and porch railings are painted green. There are two signs hanging from the porch that say, "Naegelin's Popcorn Haus" (left) and "Naegelin's Gift Shop: Handcraft Gifts" (right). Part of the neighboring building is visible at left and a parking lot is partially visible on the righ… more
Date: June 1983

[Building at 161 S. Seguin Avenue, West Corner]

Description: Photograph of the front and northwest side of a store in a historic, one-story, side-gabled building that has a full-width front porch with plain posts and railings. There is a stone facade on the front of the building and the shutters and porch railings are painted green. There are two signs hanging from the porch that say, "Naegelin's Popcorn Haus" (left) and "Naegelin's Gift Shop: Handcraft Gifts" (right). Part of the neighboring building is visible at left and a parking lot is partially … more
Date: June 1983

[Building at 312 E. Main, Front]

Description: Photograph of the front of the Wahrmund Millinery/Moellendorf-Dietz Bakery building, a one-and-a-half story stone building with a mansard roof covered in wooden shingles that has a dormer window on either side of a door, above the front entrance. There is a double-door in the center of the building with a second door at left, which each have decorative windows over the lintel, and a rectangular window at right. There is a full-length front porch with decorative posts that have latticework bra… more
Date: June 1983

[Building at 312 E. Main, West Corner]

Description: Photograph of the front and west side of the Wahrmund Millinery/Moellendorf-Dietz Bakery building, a one-and-a-half story stone building with a mansard roof covered in wooden shingles that has a dormer window on either side of a door, above the front entrance. There is a double-door in the center of the building with a second door at left, which each have decorative windows over the lintel, and a rectangular window at right. There is a full-length front porch with decorative posts that have l… more
Date: June 1983

[Building at 334 Main Street]

Description: Photograph of the front of a single-story side-gabled stone building that has a green metal roof. A slightly-raised stone and concrete slab is in front of the entrance, with steps visible on both sides. There are two separate entry doors in the center of the building, with flat overhang above that has black brackets on either side; there is a window on either side of the doorways with signs between the windows and doors. The signs say: "Hill Country Abstract Co." (left) and "M. A. Shumard, J… more
Date: June 1983

[Building on South Mill Street, Distant View

Description: Photograph from the opposite side of Mill Street of the front and southwest side of a white, single-story, stucco building with a hipped roof and a small entry porch with an extended gabled roof over the door in the center of the building. An extension on the right side of the building has a shed roof and a second entrance with a small angled roof above the doorway. There is a window with an arched top on either side of the main door with raised crowns over the door and windows; the windows a… more
Date: June 1983

[Building on South Mill Street, North Corner]

Description: Photograph of the front and east side of a white, single-story, stucco building with a hipped roof and a small entry porch with an extended gabled roof over the door in the center of the building. There is a window with an arched top on either side of the door with raised crowns over the door and windows; the windows along the side of the building are narrow with slightly-arched tops and raised sills. An extension on the right side of the building has a shed roof and a second entrance with a … more
Date: June 1983

[Building on South Mill Street, West Corner]

Description: Photograph of the front and southwest side of a white, single-story, stucco building with a hipped roof and a small entry porch with an extended gabled roof over the door in the center of the building. An extension on the right side of the building has a shed roof and a second entrance with a small angled roof above the doorway. There is a window with an arched top on either side of the main door with raised crowns over the door and windows; the windows along the south side of the building ar… more
Date: June 1983

[Buildings in the 200 Block of Main Street]

Description: Photograph of Schandua Building, a two-story stone commercial building with a covered second-floor balcony that has decorative railings and overhangs the first floor sidewalk. It has several widows and double doors with wooden frames on both floors as well as a storefront on the left side of the building with a bookstore sign. A single-story pharmacy building is attached on the right side of the Schandua Building and another building with a parking lot is partially visible at left.
Date: June 1983

[Church Hill School #1]

Description: Photograph of the back and east side of the Church Hill School, a single-story front-gabled stone building with a porch along the entire left side, which has plain posts and a shed roof. The gable end includes decorative wooden eave returns and there is a window below, covered by a wooden shutter, as well as two windows on the side and a small metal chimney near the back of the building. It is enclosed by a metal chainlink fence and there are posts on either side of the gate holding up a sign… more
Date: June 1983

[Church Hill School #2]

Description: Photograph of the back and east side of the Church Hill School, a single-story front-gabled stone building with a porch along the entire left side, which has plain posts and a shed roof. The gable end includes decorative wooden eave returns and there is a window below, covered by a wooden shutter, as well as two windows on the side and a small metal chimney near the back of the building. It is enclosed by a metal chainlink fence and there are posts on either side of the gate holding up a sign… more
Date: June 1983

[Comfort Public Library]

Description: Photograph looking southeast down High Street from the intersection at 7th street, including the public library building on the corner. It is a two-story stone building with windows across the front of the building and an awning that extends over the sidewalk. Other buildings are partially visible to the left and cars are parked along either side of the street.
Date: June 1983

[Decorative Lighting Outside Prince Solms Inn]

Description: Photograph of a black lamppost near the corner of the Prince Solms Inn, which has round domes arranged with a center light surrounding by four others. The first floor porch is visible behind the light, including decorative spindles around the border and below the frieze board. Several plaques are posted around the front door, and the name of the Inn is posted in the center of the porch roof. There are shrubberies surrounding the building and a second lamppost near the opposite corner, in the… more
Date: June 1983

[Drive at Conservation Plaza]

Description: Photograph of a field of yellow flowers that has a gravel road running along the bottom of the image and curving around the right side toward buildings that are partially visible behind trees in the background. A red wooden sign is visible near the left side of the image that has "Conservation Plaza" written in large letters above a round image and smaller text that includes "The New Baunfels Preservation Society."
Date: June 1983

[East Corner of Admiral Nimitz's Birthplace, #1]

Description: Photograph of the front and side of the building recognized as the Birthplace of Fleet Admiral Chester West Nimitz U.S. Navy in Fredericksburg, Texas. It is a stone building with a window on either side of the door and a porch across the entire front, with plain, square posts and railings painted white. There is a set of stairs leading to an upper, external door on the side of the building, at left, and a Texas Historical Commission marker is posted in front of them. The sidewalk is visible … more
Date: June 1983
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