Historical Marker

Fellrath Building

Historical marker location:
126 N East St, Belton, Texas
( corner of East and 1st)
Marker installed: 1984

Built for J.M. Spencer between 1881 and 1891, this building served in its early years as part of the Smith & Peyton Hardware and Buggy Shop and as the Everett Grain Company. In 1914 John Fellrath opened a tin and plumbing shop here and continued as owner of the building until his death in 1961. The Commercial Italianate structure is constructed of native brick and features round arched doors and a corbeled brick cornice at the roofline.

Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1984.