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Julius H. Ruhl Residence

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1428 Sealy, Galveston, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 29° 18' 12.443724", -94° 46' 56.869644"
 
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     A native of Prussia, Julius H. Ruhl came to Galveston in 1872. He served as cashier and clerk for the mercantile firm of Kauffman & Runge until his death in 1882. This home, which Ruhl had constructed in 1874-75, remained in his family until 1962. The residence exhibits Italianate detailing and features a fine, two-story porch with classical colonettes, a bracketed cornice along the roof line, and a central triangular pediment. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1984

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

Julius H. Ruhl Residence Historical Marker Location Map, Galveston, Texas