Norton-Polk-Mathis House

Norton-Polk-Mathis House (HM28KY)

Location: San Antonio, TX 78204 Bexar County
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N 29° 24.824', W 98° 29.644'

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This site, from lower lands of Mission San Antonio de Valero, later part of the Vicente Amador Spanish Grant, was bought 1869 by merchant Russel C. Norton, who began building in 1876. House grew with additions of a second story, Victorian Gingerbread rear gallery, and Italian Renaissance Revival tower. Later owners were rancher Edwin Polk and renowned trail boss and cattleman Ike T. Pryor. Business leader Walter N. Mathis restored mansion in 1968.

Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1971
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HM NumberHM28KY
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Year Placed1971
Placed ByState Historical Survey Committee
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, June 18th, 2018 at 10:02am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)14R E 549080 N 3253931
Decimal Degrees29.41373333, -98.49406667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 29° 24.824', W 98° 29.644'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds29° 24' 49.44" N, 98° 29' 38.64" W
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Area Code(s)210
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 401 King William St, San Antonio TX 78204, US
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