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Newton. A. Mitchell, Catherine Mitchell, Louis Oge, and Alfred Giles black plaque

San Antonio, TX, United States

Newton. A. Mitchell, Catherine Mitchell, Louis Oge, and Alfred Giles black plaque

Oge House. One of early stone residences of San Antonio. First floor and basement were built as early as 1857 when place was owned by Attorney Newton. A. Mitchell and wife Catherine (Elder). Louis Oge (1832-1915) bought house in 1881, after migrating (1845) to Texas with the Castor Colony, serving i

n Texas Rangers under W.A.A. ("Bigfoot") Wallace, and making a fortune as a rancher. He was a San Antonio business leader and served as Alderman and school board president. He had leading architect Al

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