This house was constructed in 1893 by prominent Bryan builder Charlie Jenkins for his brother Edwin James Jenkins (1867-1959). A native of England, E.J. Jenkins came to Bryan in 1878. He operated a drugstore in downtown Bryan for over 50 years and served as Mayor and a City Councilman. The classic Queen Anne style home, which features a domed tower and wraparound veranda, remained in the Jenkins family until the property was sold in 1971. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1982
E.J. Jenkins House
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E.J. Jenkins House is a historical marker in Bryan, Brazos County, dedicated in 1982. It is one of 54 historical markers documented in Brazos County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 172 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 30.6743, -96.3680 near Bryan. The nearest cataloged historic site is Moore House (historic place), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include McDougal--Jones House, House at 604 E. Twenty-seventh, and Brazos County Courthouse.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5041008686. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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