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E. J. Jecker House

Coordinates: 28°47′55″N 97°0′6″W / 28.79861°N 97.00167°W / 28.79861; -97.00167
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E. J. Jecker House
E. J. Jecker House in 2014
E. J. Jecker House is located in Texas
E. J. Jecker House
E. J. Jecker House
E. J. Jecker House is located in the United States
E. J. Jecker House
E. J. Jecker House
Location201 N. Wheeler,
Victoria, Texas
Coordinates28°47′55″N 97°0′6″W / 28.79861°N 97.00167°W / 28.79861; -97.00167
Arealess than one acre
Built1910 (1910)
Built byBailey Mills
ArchitectPraeger & Hull
Architectural styleClassical Revival
MPSVictoria MRA
NRHP reference No.86002539[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 9, 1986

The E. J. Jecker House at 201 N. Wheeler in Victoria, Texas, United States, was built in 1910. It was a work of architects Praeger & Hull and of building contractor Bailey Mills. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]

It is an L-plan residence with Ionic columns on the first-floor level of its two-story wrap-around porch.[2]

It was a home of one of the 2,124 German-speaking immigrants from Alsace-Lorraine brought to Texas by Henri Castro in the 1840s. [3]: 29 

It was listed on the NRHP as part of a study which listed numerous historic resources in the Victoria area.[3]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Daniel Hardy (1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination / Historic Sites Inventory: E. J. Jecker House". National Archives. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help) (accessible by searching within National Archives Catalog Archived January 3, 2017, at the Wayback Machine)
  3. ^ a b Daniel Hardy, Marlene Heck, David Moore, Morgan Dunn O'Connor and John Ferguson (June 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: The Historic Resources of Victoria, Texas". Retrieved February 16, 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)