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Guenther House


category : Historic Homes
Historic house was built by Carl Hilmar Guenther, founder of Pioneer Flour Mills, in 1859. Restored by the company as a museum, restaurant, and retail store.


Hours: Mon. - Sat. 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.; Sun. 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Address: 205 E. Guenther St.
Phone: 210/227-1061

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