Markers

Comfort State Bank Bldg

CHF - Old Bank Bldg

Marker #29 – 1988 Constructed in 1907 for Alex Brinkmann, this building housed the Comfort State Bank until 1960. Local stonemason Richard Doebbler is credited with the hand-cut stone craftsmanship of the structure. The Comfort Public Library was located here from 1961 to 1982. Features of the modified Richardsonian Romanesque building include polished red granite columns, a round-headed window, a corner entrance, and a blind arcade in the tower. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark – 1988. (Corner 7th and High Streets, Comfort).

Currently this building is the home of the Comfort Heritage Foundation.