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The Caswell House The classic elegance of the Daniel H. Caswell House makes it an excellent choice for your wedding celebration in downtown Austin. The Daniel H.

Caswell House is a beautiful turn-of-the century home conveniently located near the Texas state capitol and the University of Texas. It is the ideal setting for weddings, receptions, business meetings, luncheons, fundraisers, and other events. Rates are reasonable, and great flexibility exists in choosing caterers and other services. Owned and operated by the Austin Junior Forum, a women's volunteer organization, all proceeds from the rental of the house go back into the community through grants and community service projects. This elegant mansion is also honored on the National Register of Historic Places and recognized as a Texas Historic Landmark.

Look who said YES to the Caswell House!Congratulations to Gabi and Ethan on choosing the Caswell House for their wedding...
10/10/2026

Look who said YES to the Caswell House!

Congratulations to Gabi and Ethan on choosing the Caswell House for their wedding! We’re so excited to welcome their love story into our historic home and can’t wait to celebrate their special day.

There’s something romantic about the way the light moves through the Caswell House. Through the stained glass, afternoon...
10/01/2026

There’s something romantic about the way the light moves through the Caswell House.

Through the stained glass, afternoon light turns into soft shades of amber, blue, and gold, spilling across the staircase just as it has for generations.

It’s one of those details that makes the house feel almost suspended in time, elegant, intimate, and full of stories.

And maybe that’s part of what makes weddings and events here feel so special. You’re not just celebrating in a beautiful place. You’re becoming part of its story.

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09/29/2026

National Night Out 2026 is just around the corner!

Join us Tuesday, October 6, at the Caswell House for an evening of food, fun, games, and community connection! Bring your family, meet your neighbors, and get to know the First Responders who help keep our community safe.

National Night Out is all about bringing neighbors together and building stronger connections with our local law enforcement and first responders.

Free and open to everyone!

Enjoy a tour of the historic Caswell House while you’re here!

Bring the family, invite your neighbors, and come say hello. We can’t wait to see you at Caswell!

Check us out on Wed Society!
09/25/2026

Check us out on Wed Society!

Nestled on West 15th Street in downtown Austin, the Daniel H. Caswell House stands as a magnificent testament to turn-of-the-century craftsmanship. Tucked just blocks away from the Texas State Capitol, this historic landmark blends rich Victorian-era romance with modern convenience, making it one of...

A little Caswell House history mystery! 🏡🔎Who can guess what year this photograph of the Daniel H. Caswell House was tak...
09/25/2026

A little Caswell House history mystery! 🏡🔎

Who can guess what year this photograph of the Daniel H. Caswell House was taken? Look closely - there may be a few clues hiding in the picture!

Drop your best guess in the comments. We’ll reveal the answer soon!

09/19/2026

For more than 125 years, the Daniel H. Caswell House has stood on this hill, watching over the Texas Capitol as Austin has grown and changed around it.

Presidents have come and gone. Governors have changed. A quiet capital city has evolved into the Austin we know today, but the Caswell House remains.

Built at the turn of the 20th century, its walls have witnessed generations of Texas history unfold just beyond the front porch.

Still standing. Still watching. Still welcoming new stories.

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Ten years ago, Jason & Mikel celebrated their wedding at the Caswell House. On  their 10th anniversary, they stopped by ...
09/18/2026

Ten years ago, Jason & Mikel celebrated their wedding at the Caswell House.

On their 10th anniversary, they stopped by to visit the house, walk through the rooms, take a few photos, and remember a very special day in their story.

One of the things we love most about the Caswell House is knowing that the celebrations held within these walls become part of its history - and that, years later, couples can come back and find a little piece of their own story still here.

Happy 10th Anniversary, Jason & Mikel. It was truly special to welcome you back today.

Here’s to many, many more years together.

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1404 West Avenue
Austin, TX
78701

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Tuesday 11am - 5pm
Thursday 11am - 5pm
Friday 12pm - 4pm

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