Brandt Badger House
Marble Fallsbr/Burnet County, Texas 30br/34.097' N 98 17.141' Wbr/Directions: Start at the intersection of Avenue M and Johnson Street. The house is on the southwest corner of the intersection. 404 Avenue M. br/ br/Text: Brandt Badger (1839-1920), a veteran of the Confederate Army, moved to Burnet from Gonzales in 1885, and in 1887, helped found Marble Falls. He built this house in 1888 of granite from nearby quot;Granite Mountainquot;. The stones were cut from quarry rubble remaining after the quot;shapingquot; of the blocks for the State Capitol building. The structure has 8 rooms and 6 fireplaces. Badger lived in the house until his death, and it was owned by the family until 1943.