Gus F. Schreiner Home
Kerrvillebr/Kerr County, Texasbr/30 01.420' N 99 08.104' Wbr/Directions: Start at the intersection of Oak Hills Drive and Oakland Hills Lane. The house is on the south side of the intersection.br/ br/Text: In 1883 wealthy rancher and banker Charles Schreiner bought this land. His son Gus F. (1866-1962) later acquired the property. In 1901 Gus and his wife Huldah (Rummel) (1872-1943) erected the first floor of this house, called quot;Cedarcrestquot;. quot;Mr. Gusquot; operated Schreiner Land and Livestock Co. and served on Texas Game, Fish, and Oyster Commission. This farm, active for 60 years, had corn fields, horse pastures, a garden, fruit trees, stables and a smokehouse. With the addition of a second story and extensive remodeling in 1916 and 1919, the house became a showplace and center of social activities.