Sears Roebuck House

This wood house was purchased from Sears, Roebuck & Co. in 1911 for an approximated cost of $5000. The house was shipped by rail to La Coste, hauled to Castroville by horse and wagon, and then assembled by local carpenters. It stayed in the Tondre family until the original owner's son, Elton died at 95 in 2016.

San Antonio, Texas

April 14th 2023
We spent a night in Stockton, TX on our way to San Antonio, TX. We glamped at Alsatian RV Resort in Castroville. We learned about a self-guided walking tour of the town from our RV neighbor. We ventured out one day and did the tour. The tour takes you past many historic Alsatian style homes and buildings. While in San Antonio we explored the Riverwalk, the Alamo, Market Square, San Jose Mission, P ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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