Historical Marker
Neale House
Historical marker location:
230 Fort Brown, Brownsville, Texas
( In Ft. Brown, south end of Porter Street, Brownsville.)
Marker installed: 1964
Southern Colonial house of Wm. Neale, Englishman who was in Navy of Mexico in early 1820's, operated Matamoros to Boca Del Rio Stage Line, and lived here 1834 to 1896. Built of imported lumber. Of fine workmanship. During 1859 Cortina's War, Wm. Peter Neale, a son of the builder, was killed in right front room.