August C. and Julia Richter Mansion

August C. and Julia Richter Mansion is a memorial in Webb, Texas. August C. and Julia Richter Mansion is situated nearby to Fire Station #4, as well as near the park Saint Peter’s Plaza.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Laredo United States Post Office, Court House and Custom House and For McIntosh.

Laredo United States Post Office, Court House and Custom House

Post office

Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.

The U.S. Post Office and Courthouse is a historic government building located in Laredo in Webb County, Texas. It previously served as a custom house and a courthouse for the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas. Laredo United States Post Office, Court House and Custom House is situated 1,800 feet east of August C. and Julia Richter Mansion.

For McIntosh

Fort

Fort McIntosh was a U.S. Army base in Laredo, Webb County, Texas, from 1849 to 1946. Fort McIntosh was established on 3 March 1849 by the 1st US Infantry, under the command of Lt. For McIntosh is situated 2,300 feet west of August C. and Julia Richter Mansion.

Republic of the Rio Grande Museum

Museum

Photo: AMAPO, CC BY 2.5.

Republic of the Rio Grande Museum is a historic house museum located in the downtown San Agustin de Laredo Historic District in Laredo, Texas, United States, next to the historic La Posada Hotel and San Agustín Cathedral. Republic of the Rio Grande Museum is situated 3,400 feet southeast of August C. and Julia Richter Mansion.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Laredo and Nuevo Laredo.

Laredo

Photo: Wbaron, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Laredo is a city with 262,000 inhabitants on the South Texas Plains. Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, is just across the Rio Grande.

Nuevo Laredo

Photo: AMAPO, CC BY 3.0.

Nuevo Laredo is a city of about 416,000 people in Tamaulipas, Mexico, across the border from the smaller Laredo, Texas. The twin cities are collectively referred to as "Los Dos Laredos".

Nye

Suburb

Nye is a former town two miles north of Laredo in southwestern Webb County, Texas, United States. It was named after Thomas C. Nye, a local planter who introduced Bermuda Onions into the community in 1898. Nye is situated 3½ miles north of August C. and Julia Richter Mansion.

August C. and Julia Richter Mansion

Type: Memorial
Inscription: “A native of San Antonio, August C. Richter (1863-1940) moved to Laredo in 1888. He acquired full ownership of an early fixed price department store, ‘El Precio Fijo.’ His wife, Julia, played a major role in the city’s cultural and educational circles,,,”
Category: historic site
Location: Webb, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude

27.50734° or 27° 30′ 26″ north

Longitude

-99.51457° or 99° 30′ 52″ west

Inception

1985

Open location code

76V2GF4P+W5

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12866638423

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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