Historic stagecoach house in Horseshoe Bay lost after fire

  • A fire deemed accidental on Feb. 25 destroyed the Fuchs house, also known as the historic stagecoach house, in Horseshoe Bay. Below, the unoccupied structure underwent renovations in the 1970s and was set to be refurbished again before it was destroyed. Contributed photo
    A fire deemed accidental on Feb. 25 destroyed the Fuchs house, also known as the historic stagecoach house, in Horseshoe Bay. Below, the unoccupied structure underwent renovations in the 1970s and was set to be refurbished again before it was destroyed. Contributed photo
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  • A fire deemed accidental on Feb. 25 destroyed the Fuchs house, also known as the historic stagecoach house, in Horseshoe Bay. Below, the unoccupied structure underwent renovations in the 1970s and was set to be refurbished again before it was destroyed. Contributed photos/James Oakley
    A fire deemed accidental on Feb. 25 destroyed the Fuchs house, also known as the historic stagecoach house, in Horseshoe Bay. Below, the unoccupied structure underwent renovations in the 1970s and was set to be refurbished again before it was destroyed. Contributed photos/James Oakley
  • A fire deemed accidental on Feb. 25 destroyed the Fuchs house, also known as the historic stagecoach house, in Horseshoe Bay. Below, the unoccupied structure underwent renovations in the 1970s and was set to be refurbished again before it was destroyed. Contributed photos/James Oakley
    A fire deemed accidental on Feb. 25 destroyed the Fuchs house, also known as the historic stagecoach house, in Horseshoe Bay. Below, the unoccupied structure underwent renovations in the 1970s and was set to be refurbished again before it was destroyed. Contributed photos/James Oakley
A blaze destroyed an historic structure on Feb. 25 in Horseshoe Bay. The blaze was reported at 2 p.m. at 1305 Stagecoach Drive, on the private unoccupied two-story, German-style building. “It was determined accidental,” Horseshoe Bay Fire Chief Doug Fowler told The Highlander the following day. Officials say the first unit on scene reported "heavy fire on a two-story, ap proximately 3,300…

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