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Commission recommends landmark designation for 2114 Avenue O (Yankta House); council hearing set

2336543 · February 18, 2025
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Summary

The Planning Commission unanimously recommended approval for designation of the Leopold and Ernestine Yankta House (2114 Avenue O) as a Galveston landmark; City Council will take the final decision on March 27.

The Galveston Planning Commission unanimously recommended that the Leopold and Ernestine Yankta House at 2114 Avenue O be designated a Galveston landmark (agenda item 25PDash002). Catherine, planning staff, presented the nomination and said the Landmark Commission had reviewed the request and recommended approval.

Staff described the house as originally built in 1884 and substantially remodeled in 1926 by the Romano family, which transformed it into an elevated two‑story dwelling with eight rooms, a new…

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