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The Comparette Home

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Kerrville, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 30° 2' 40.20128000016", -99° 8' 4.55744000004"
 
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    This Victorian house was built in the Tivy Addition by S. W. and Laura Smith in 1890. After several other ownerships, Dr. R. H. P. Wright, a prominent Kerrville physician, occupied the property from 1896 to 1905. One of his daughters, Fay, married Texas Governor Coke Stevenson. D. H. Comparette (1871-1952), civic leader, organizer and manager of Kerrville Telephone Company, lived here with his wife Beatrice, a school teacher. The Comparette family owned the home 1905-1977. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1979

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

The Comparette Home Historical Marker Location Map, Kerrville, Texas