Details for New Braunfels

Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5091003575

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Marker Number 3575
Atlas Number 5091003575
Marker Title New Braunfels
Index Entry New Braunfels
Address
City New Braunfels
County Comal
UTM Zone 14
UTM Easting 587569
UTM Northing 3286502
Subject Codes cities and towns
Marker Year 1964
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark No
Marker Location Hwy 81 east of New Braunfels (about 1/2 mi. east of Business 35 & Hwy. 46 intersection
Private Property No
Marker Condition In Situ
Marker Size 16" x 12"
Marker Text Founded in Republic of Texas, 1845, by Prince Karl of Solms-Braunfels. Focal point of German immigration to central and western Texas. Sent men, goods to Confederacy, in Civil War. Historic, recreational, tourist center. Site of Landa Park and Sophienburg Museum. The Comal is known as shortest large-volume river in U.S.

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