Ashton Villa and Heritage Visitors Center

Ashton Villa is a fully restored, historic home located on the corner of 24th and Broadway in Galveston, , United States. Constructed in 1859, it was one of the first brick structures in Texas built by slaves.
  • Building
  • …lies at an elevation of 7 feet (2 metres)
  • Description: building in Galveston, Galveston County, Texas
  • Also known as
    “Ashton Villa”
    “Ashton Villa House and Museum”
    “Ashton Villa House Museum”
    “Ashton Villa, 1859”
    “Colonel J. M. Brown House”
    “El Mina Shrine Temple”
    “J M Brown House”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Texas Heroes Monument and St. Mary Cathedral Basilica.

Memorial
The is located… is situated 670 feet southwest of Ashton Villa and Heritage Visitors Center.

Church
is a cathedral in . is situated 1,600 feet northeast of Ashton Villa and Heritage Visitors Center.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Bishop's Palace, also known as Gresham's Castle… is situated 3,400 feet east of Ashton Villa and Heritage Visitors Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Galveston and Port Bolivar.

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Village
is an unincorporated community located… is situated 6 miles north of Ashton Villa and Heritage Visitors Center.

Ashton Villa and Heritage Visitors Center

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Latitude
29.30024° or 29° 18′ 1″ north
Longitude
-94.79242° or 94° 47′ 33″ west
Open location code
76X78625+32
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Japanese to Swedish—“Ashton Villa and Heritage Visitors Center” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “アシュトン・ヴィラ”
  • Swedish: “Ashton Villa”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Fort Crockett and Moody Gardens.

Nearby Places

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