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Built by Christian Herry in 1878, Gruene Hall in New Braunfels is one of the oldest dance halls in Texas

Built by Christian Herry in 1878, Gruene Hall in New Braunfels is one ...

Title from related photo in same group. Gruene was a communal farming community. The one-story structure features a false-front entryway with asymmetrical window and door arrangements. Credit line: The Lyda Hil... More

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These participants enjoy the water in Prince Solms Park on the Comal River in New Braunfels, near San Antonio, Texas

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These partic...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These participants enjoy the water in Prince Solms Park on the Comal River in New Braunfels, near San Antonio, Texas

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These partic...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Ferdinand Lindheimer House, 491 South Comal Avenue, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Ferdinand Lindheimer House, 491 South Comal Avenue, New Braunfels, Com...

Significance: About 1852 Ferdinand Jacob Lindheimer, noted Texas botanist, built his home and office-print shop for the newspaper, Die Neue Braunfelser Zeitung. In this area this is the best-preserved early hou... More

Klein-Naegelin House, 511 South Seguin Avenue, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Klein-Naegelin House, 511 South Seguin Avenue, New Braunfels, Comal Co...

Significance: A "Fachwerk" house, one of the earliest remaining in the city. One of the original settlers of New Braunfels, Stephan Klein, acquired the lot in 1845 and the following year built the house. Since ... More

Klein-Naegelin House, 511 South Seguin Avenue, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Klein-Naegelin House, 511 South Seguin Avenue, New Braunfels, Comal Co...

Significance: A "Fachwerk" house, one of the earliest remaining in the city. One of the original settlers of New Braunfels, Stephan Klein, acquired the lot in 1845 and the following year built the house. Since ... More

Comal Creek Bridge, Spanning Comal Creek at Business Route 46, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Comal Creek Bridge, Spanning Comal Creek at Business Route 46, New Bra...

Significance: This reinforced concrete bridge and underpass complex features an urn-shaped balustrade and other decorative elements. Rock retaining walls were added later by the Works Progress Administration (... More

Evandberg Orphanage, Evandberg Avenue & Guadalupe River Vicinity, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Evandberg Orphanage, Evandberg Avenue & Guadalupe River Vicinity, New ...

Significance: The building is historically significant because it housed the first orphanage in the State of Texas. It is architecturally significant because it was a representative example of the "second" hou... More

Phillip Schmidt House, 354 Bridge Street, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Phillip Schmidt House, 354 Bridge Street, New Braunfels, Comal County,...

Survey number: HABS TX-372 Building/structure dates: 18h1 Initial Construction

Heinrich Hinman House, Castell Avenue, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Heinrich Hinman House, Castell Avenue, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Significance: On this site a blacksmith shop and log house were built in 1845 by Peter Arnold, one of the early founding settlers. Ten years later he sold the lot and improvements to Heinrich Hinman, blacksmith... More

Friederich Homann Saddlery & Residence, 136 Seguin Street, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Friederich Homann Saddlery & Residence, 136 Seguin Street, New Braunfe...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Landa Street Bridge, Landa Street, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Landa Street Bridge, Landa Street, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

2007 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The project area encompasses stone walls constructed by the Works Progress Administration, a low-clearance overpass for the Union Pacific (formerly Missouri-K... More

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These participants enjoy the water in Prince Solms Park on the Comal River in New Braunfels, near San Antonio, Texas

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These partic...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These participants enjoy the water in Prince Solms Park on the Comal River in New Braunfels, near San Antonio, Texas

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These partic...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Ferdinand Lindheimer House, 491 South Comal Avenue, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Ferdinand Lindheimer House, 491 South Comal Avenue, New Braunfels, Com...

Significance: About 1852 Ferdinand Jacob Lindheimer, noted Texas botanist, built his home and office-print shop for the newspaper, Die Neue Braunfelser Zeitung. In this area this is the best-preserved early hou... More

Ferdinand Lindheimer House, 491 South Comal Avenue, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Ferdinand Lindheimer House, 491 South Comal Avenue, New Braunfels, Com...

Significance: About 1852 Ferdinand Jacob Lindheimer, noted Texas botanist, built his home and office-print shop for the newspaper, Die Neue Braunfelser Zeitung. In this area this is the best-preserved early hou... More

Klein-Naegelin House, 511 South Seguin Avenue, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Klein-Naegelin House, 511 South Seguin Avenue, New Braunfels, Comal Co...

Significance: A "Fachwerk" house, one of the earliest remaining in the city. One of the original settlers of New Braunfels, Stephan Klein, acquired the lot in 1845 and the following year built the house. Since ... More

Landa Rock Mill, Landa Street, Landa Park Vicinity, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Landa Rock Mill, Landa Street, Landa Park Vicinity, New Braunfels, Com...

Significance: Soon after the founding of New Braunfels a water-powered mill was erected on this site. This masonry building was built in 1875 by Joseph Landa to replace an earlier wood structure, and since that... More

Comal Creek Bridge, Spanning Comal Creek at Business Route 46, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Comal Creek Bridge, Spanning Comal Creek at Business Route 46, New Bra...

Significance: This reinforced concrete bridge and underpass complex features an urn-shaped balustrade and other decorative elements. Rock retaining walls were added later by the Works Progress Administration (... More

Heinrich Hinman House, Castell Avenue, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Heinrich Hinman House, Castell Avenue, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Significance: On this site a blacksmith shop and log house were built in 1845 by Peter Arnold, one of the early founding settlers. Ten years later he sold the lot and improvements to Heinrich Hinman, blacksmith... More

Heinrich Hinman House, Castell Avenue, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Heinrich Hinman House, Castell Avenue, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Significance: On this site a blacksmith shop and log house were built in 1845 by Peter Arnold, one of the early founding settlers. Ten years later he sold the lot and improvements to Heinrich Hinman, blacksmith... More

Heinrich Hinman House, Castell Avenue, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Heinrich Hinman House, Castell Avenue, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Significance: On this site a blacksmith shop and log house were built in 1845 by Peter Arnold, one of the early founding settlers. Ten years later he sold the lot and improvements to Heinrich Hinman, blacksmith... More

The 1872 Gruene Family Home, a Victorian-style house in the German-immigrant cotton-farming community of Gruene, now part of New Braunfels, Texas

The 1872 Gruene Family Home, a Victorian-style house in the German-imm...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Constructed in 1872. Presently, the home operates as the Gruene Mansion bed-and-breakfast inn. One of several homes owned by the Grue... More

Decorative terracotta fountain on the facade of the Faust Hotel in New Braunfels, Texas, near San Antonio

Decorative terracotta fountain on the facade of the Faust Hotel in New...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. First known as the Travelers Hotel, this inn was completed in 1929. It was renamed in 1936 after the prominent family on whose homesi... More

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These participants enjoy the water in Prince Solms Park on the Comal River in New Braunfels, near San Antonio, Texas

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These partic...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These participants enjoy the water in Prince Solms Park on the Comal River in New Braunfels, near San Antonio, Texas

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These partic...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

J. L. Forke House, 593 Seguin Street, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

J. L. Forke House, 593 Seguin Street, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Survey number: HABS TX-373 Building/structure dates: after 1850 Initial Construction

Ferdinand Lindheimer House, 491 South Comal Avenue, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Ferdinand Lindheimer House, 491 South Comal Avenue, New Braunfels, Com...

Significance: About 1852 Ferdinand Jacob Lindheimer, noted Texas botanist, built his home and office-print shop for the newspaper, Die Neue Braunfelser Zeitung. In this area this is the best-preserved early hou... More

Evandberg Orphanage, Evandberg Avenue & Guadalupe River Vicinity, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Evandberg Orphanage, Evandberg Avenue & Guadalupe River Vicinity, New ...

Significance: The building is historically significant because it housed the first orphanage in the State of Texas. It is architecturally significant because it was a representative example of the "second" hou... More

First Protestant Church, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

First Protestant Church, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Survey number: HABS TX-3314 Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Sam Houston, Barracks, Stanley Road between Liscum & New Braunfels, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX

Fort Sam Houston, Barracks, Stanley Road between Liscum & New Braunfel...

Significance: This red brick barracks, facing on the parade ground along the south side of Stanley Road, is the principal structure within a small grouping of related buildings, including latrine and mess hall,... More

Landa Street Bridge, Landa Street, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Landa Street Bridge, Landa Street, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

2007 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The project area encompasses stone walls constructed by the Works Progress Administration, a low-clearance overpass for the Union Pacific (formerly Missouri-K... More

A peaceful stretch of the Guadalupe River north of New Braunfels in Comal County, Texas

A peaceful stretch of the Guadalupe River north of New Braunfels in Co...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

A peaceful stretch of the Guadalupe River north of New Braunfels in Comal County, Texas

A peaceful stretch of the Guadalupe River north of New Braunfels in Co...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These participants enjoy the water in Prince Solms Park on the Comal River in New Braunfels, near San Antonio, Texas

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These partic...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These participants enjoy the water in Prince Solms Park on the Comal River in New Braunfels, near San Antonio, Texas

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These partic...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These participants enjoy the water in Prince Solms Park on the Comal River in New Braunfels, near San Antonio, Texas

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These partic...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These participants enjoy the water in Prince Solms Park on the Comal River in New Braunfels, near San Antonio, Texas

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These partic...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These participants enjoy the water in Prince Solms Park on the Comal River in New Braunfels, near San Antonio, Texas

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These partic...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These participants enjoy the water in Prince Solms Park on the Comal River in New Braunfels, near San Antonio, Texas

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These partic...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Ferdinand Lindheimer House, 491 South Comal Avenue, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Ferdinand Lindheimer House, 491 South Comal Avenue, New Braunfels, Com...

Significance: About 1852 Ferdinand Jacob Lindheimer, noted Texas botanist, built his home and office-print shop for the newspaper, Die Neue Braunfelser Zeitung. In this area this is the best-preserved early hou... More

Comal Creek Bridge, Spanning Comal Creek at Business Route 46, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Comal Creek Bridge, Spanning Comal Creek at Business Route 46, New Bra...

Significance: This reinforced concrete bridge and underpass complex features an urn-shaped balustrade and other decorative elements. Rock retaining walls were added later by the Works Progress Administration (... More

Comal Creek Bridge, Spanning Comal Creek at Business Route 46, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Comal Creek Bridge, Spanning Comal Creek at Business Route 46, New Bra...

Significance: This reinforced concrete bridge and underpass complex features an urn-shaped balustrade and other decorative elements. Rock retaining walls were added later by the Works Progress Administration (... More

Comal Creek Bridge, Spanning Comal Creek at Business Route 46, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Comal Creek Bridge, Spanning Comal Creek at Business Route 46, New Bra...

Significance: This reinforced concrete bridge and underpass complex features an urn-shaped balustrade and other decorative elements. Rock retaining walls were added later by the Works Progress Administration (... More

Friederich Homann Saddlery & Residence, 136 Seguin Street, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Friederich Homann Saddlery & Residence, 136 Seguin Street, New Braunfe...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These participants enjoy the water in Prince Solms Park on the Comal River in New Braunfels, near San Antonio, Texas

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These partic...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These participants enjoy the water in Prince Solms Park on the Comal River in New Braunfels, near San Antonio, Texas

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These partic...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These participants enjoy the water in Prince Solms Park on the Comal River in New Braunfels, near San Antonio, Texas

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These partic...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These participants enjoy the water in Prince Solms Park on the Comal River in New Braunfels, near San Antonio, Texas

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These partic...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Ferdinand Lindheimer House, 491 South Comal Avenue, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Ferdinand Lindheimer House, 491 South Comal Avenue, New Braunfels, Com...

Significance: About 1852 Ferdinand Jacob Lindheimer, noted Texas botanist, built his home and office-print shop for the newspaper, Die Neue Braunfelser Zeitung. In this area this is the best-preserved early hou... More

Comal Creek Bridge, Spanning Comal Creek at Business Route 46, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Comal Creek Bridge, Spanning Comal Creek at Business Route 46, New Bra...

Significance: This reinforced concrete bridge and underpass complex features an urn-shaped balustrade and other decorative elements. Rock retaining walls were added later by the Works Progress Administration (... More

Comal Creek Bridge, Spanning Comal Creek at Business Route 46, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Comal Creek Bridge, Spanning Comal Creek at Business Route 46, New Bra...

Significance: This reinforced concrete bridge and underpass complex features an urn-shaped balustrade and other decorative elements. Rock retaining walls were added later by the Works Progress Administration (... More

Grand democratic free soil banner, engraving, Library of Congress

Grand democratic free soil banner, engraving, Library of Congress

Print shows a campaign banner for Free Soil Party candidates Martin Van Buren and Charles Francis Adams in the presidential race of 1848. The two candidates, nominated at the third party's convention on August ... More

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These participants enjoy the water in Prince Solms Park on the Comal River in New Braunfels, near San Antonio, Texas

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These partic...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These participants enjoy the water in Prince Solms Park on the Comal River in New Braunfels, near San Antonio, Texas

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These partic...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These participants enjoy the water in Prince Solms Park on the Comal River in New Braunfels, near San Antonio, Texas

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These partic...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

A generic "To the Memory of Our Fallen Soldiers, 1861-1865" Civil War monument, not easily associated with either the Union or the Confederate side, stands in the central plaza in New Braunfels, Texas. Not all in what was then a largely German-speaking community sympathized with the Confederacy of which Texas was a part

A generic "To the Memory of Our Fallen Soldiers, 1861-1865" Civil War ...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Ferdinand Lindheimer House, 491 South Comal Avenue, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Ferdinand Lindheimer House, 491 South Comal Avenue, New Braunfels, Com...

Significance: About 1852 Ferdinand Jacob Lindheimer, noted Texas botanist, built his home and office-print shop for the newspaper, Die Neue Braunfelser Zeitung. In this area this is the best-preserved early hou... More

Comal Creek Bridge, Spanning Comal Creek at Business Route 46, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Comal Creek Bridge, Spanning Comal Creek at Business Route 46, New Bra...

Significance: This reinforced concrete bridge and underpass complex features an urn-shaped balustrade and other decorative elements. Rock retaining walls were added later by the Works Progress Administration (... More

First Protestant Church, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

First Protestant Church, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Survey number: HABS TX-3314 Public domain photograph of church architecture, religious building, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Sam Houston, Barracks, Stanley Road between Liscum & New Braunfels, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX

Fort Sam Houston, Barracks, Stanley Road between Liscum & New Braunfel...

Significance: This red brick barracks, facing on the parade ground along the south side of Stanley Road, is the principal structure within a small grouping of related buildings, including latrine and mess hall,... More

Fort Sam Houston, Barracks, Stanley Road between Liscum & New Braunfels, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX

Fort Sam Houston, Barracks, Stanley Road between Liscum & New Braunfel...

Significance: This red brick barracks, facing on the parade ground along the south side of Stanley Road, is the principal structure within a small grouping of related buildings, including latrine and mess hall,... More

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These participants enjoy the water in Prince Solms Park on the Comal River in New Braunfels, near San Antonio, Texas

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These partic...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These participants enjoy the water in Prince Solms Park on the Comal River in New Braunfels, near San Antonio, Texas

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These partic...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These participants enjoy the water in Prince Solms Park on the Comal River in New Braunfels, near San Antonio, Texas

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These partic...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These participants enjoy the water in Prince Solms Park on the Comal River in New Braunfels, near San Antonio, Texas

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These partic...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Ferdinand Lindheimer House, 491 South Comal Avenue, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Ferdinand Lindheimer House, 491 South Comal Avenue, New Braunfels, Com...

Significance: About 1852 Ferdinand Jacob Lindheimer, noted Texas botanist, built his home and office-print shop for the newspaper, Die Neue Braunfelser Zeitung. In this area this is the best-preserved early hou... More

Ferdinand Lindheimer House, 491 South Comal Avenue, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Ferdinand Lindheimer House, 491 South Comal Avenue, New Braunfels, Com...

Significance: About 1852 Ferdinand Jacob Lindheimer, noted Texas botanist, built his home and office-print shop for the newspaper, Die Neue Braunfelser Zeitung. In this area this is the best-preserved early hou... More

Klein-Naegelin House, 511 South Seguin Avenue, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Klein-Naegelin House, 511 South Seguin Avenue, New Braunfels, Comal Co...

Significance: A "Fachwerk" house, one of the earliest remaining in the city. One of the original settlers of New Braunfels, Stephan Klein, acquired the lot in 1845 and the following year built the house. Since ... More

Klein-Naegelin House, 511 South Seguin Avenue, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Klein-Naegelin House, 511 South Seguin Avenue, New Braunfels, Comal Co...

Significance: A "Fachwerk" house, one of the earliest remaining in the city. One of the original settlers of New Braunfels, Stephan Klein, acquired the lot in 1845 and the following year built the house. Since ... More

Comal Creek Bridge, Spanning Comal Creek at Business Route 46, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Comal Creek Bridge, Spanning Comal Creek at Business Route 46, New Bra...

Significance: This reinforced concrete bridge and underpass complex features an urn-shaped balustrade and other decorative elements. Rock retaining walls were added later by the Works Progress Administration (... More

Comal Creek Bridge, Spanning Comal Creek at Business Route 46, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Comal Creek Bridge, Spanning Comal Creek at Business Route 46, New Bra...

Significance: This reinforced concrete bridge and underpass complex features an urn-shaped balustrade and other decorative elements. Rock retaining walls were added later by the Works Progress Administration (... More

Evandberg Orphanage, Evandberg Avenue & Guadalupe River Vicinity, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Evandberg Orphanage, Evandberg Avenue & Guadalupe River Vicinity, New ...

Significance: The building is historically significant because it housed the first orphanage in the State of Texas. It is architecturally significant because it was a representative example of the "second" hou... More

Fort Sam Houston, Barracks, Stanley Road between Liscum & New Braunfels, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX

Fort Sam Houston, Barracks, Stanley Road between Liscum & New Braunfel...

Significance: This red brick barracks, facing on the parade ground along the south side of Stanley Road, is the principal structure within a small grouping of related buildings, including latrine and mess hall,... More

Landa Street Bridge, Landa Street, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Landa Street Bridge, Landa Street, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

2007 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The project area encompasses stone walls constructed by the Works Progress Administration, a low-clearance overpass for the Union Pacific (formerly Missouri-K... More

Tile heraldic sign on a building in New Braunfels, Texas, evincing a touch of the city's German heritage

Tile heraldic sign on a building in New Braunfels, Texas, evincing a t...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These participants enjoy the water in Prince Solms Park on the Comal River in New Braunfels, near San Antonio, Texas

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These partic...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Bright and imaginative decorations attracting customers to an apparel shop in New Braunfels, Texas, near San Antonio

Bright and imaginative decorations attracting customers to an apparel ...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These participants enjoy the water in Prince Solms Park on the Comal River in New Braunfels, near San Antonio, Texas

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These partic...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These participants enjoy the water in Prince Solms Park on the Comal River in New Braunfels, near San Antonio, Texas

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These partic...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These participants enjoy the water in Prince Solms Park on the Comal River in New Braunfels, near San Antonio, Texas

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These partic...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Klein-Naegelin House, 511 South Seguin Avenue, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Klein-Naegelin House, 511 South Seguin Avenue, New Braunfels, Comal Co...

Significance: A "Fachwerk" house, one of the earliest remaining in the city. One of the original settlers of New Braunfels, Stephan Klein, acquired the lot in 1845 and the following year built the house. Since ... More

Landa Rock Mill, Landa Street, Landa Park Vicinity, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Landa Rock Mill, Landa Street, Landa Park Vicinity, New Braunfels, Com...

Significance: Soon after the founding of New Braunfels a water-powered mill was erected on this site. This masonry building was built in 1875 by Joseph Landa to replace an earlier wood structure, and since that... More

Comal Creek Bridge, Spanning Comal Creek at Business Route 46, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Comal Creek Bridge, Spanning Comal Creek at Business Route 46, New Bra...

Significance: This reinforced concrete bridge and underpass complex features an urn-shaped balustrade and other decorative elements. Rock retaining walls were added later by the Works Progress Administration (... More

Comal Creek Bridge, Spanning Comal Creek at Business Route 46, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Comal Creek Bridge, Spanning Comal Creek at Business Route 46, New Bra...

Significance: This reinforced concrete bridge and underpass complex features an urn-shaped balustrade and other decorative elements. Rock retaining walls were added later by the Works Progress Administration (... More

First Protestant Church, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

First Protestant Church, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Survey number: HABS TX-3314 Public domain photograph of the interior of a church, altar, choir, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Heinrich Hinman House, Castell Avenue, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Heinrich Hinman House, Castell Avenue, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Significance: On this site a blacksmith shop and log house were built in 1845 by Peter Arnold, one of the early founding settlers. Ten years later he sold the lot and improvements to Heinrich Hinman, blacksmith... More

Fort Sam Houston, Barracks, Stanley Road between Liscum & New Braunfels, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX

Fort Sam Houston, Barracks, Stanley Road between Liscum & New Braunfel...

Significance: This red brick barracks, facing on the parade ground along the south side of Stanley Road, is the principal structure within a small grouping of related buildings, including latrine and mess hall,... More

Fort Sam Houston, Barracks, Stanley Road between Liscum & New Braunfels, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX

Fort Sam Houston, Barracks, Stanley Road between Liscum & New Braunfel...

Significance: This red brick barracks, facing on the parade ground along the south side of Stanley Road, is the principal structure within a small grouping of related buildings, including latrine and mess hall,... More

Landa Street Bridge, Landa Street, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Landa Street Bridge, Landa Street, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

2007 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The project area encompasses stone walls constructed by the Works Progress Administration, a low-clearance overpass for the Union Pacific (formerly Missouri-K... More

A peaceful stretch of the Guadalupe River north of New Braunfels in Comal County, Texas

A peaceful stretch of the Guadalupe River north of New Braunfels in Co...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

J. L. Forke House, 593 Seguin Street, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

J. L. Forke House, 593 Seguin Street, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Survey number: HABS TX-373 Building/structure dates: after 1850 Initial Construction

Ferdinand Lindheimer House, 491 South Comal Avenue, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Ferdinand Lindheimer House, 491 South Comal Avenue, New Braunfels, Com...

Significance: About 1852 Ferdinand Jacob Lindheimer, noted Texas botanist, built his home and office-print shop for the newspaper, Die Neue Braunfelser Zeitung. In this area this is the best-preserved early hou... More

Klein-Naegelin House, 511 South Seguin Avenue, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Klein-Naegelin House, 511 South Seguin Avenue, New Braunfels, Comal Co...

Significance: A "Fachwerk" house, one of the earliest remaining in the city. One of the original settlers of New Braunfels, Stephan Klein, acquired the lot in 1845 and the following year built the house. Since ... More

Friederich Homann Saddlery & Residence, 136 Seguin Street, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Friederich Homann Saddlery & Residence, 136 Seguin Street, New Braunfe...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Friederich Homann Saddlery & Residence, 136 Seguin Street, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Friederich Homann Saddlery & Residence, 136 Seguin Street, New Braunfe...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Detail from the decorative terracotta fountain on the facade of the Faust Hotel in New Braunfels, Texas, near San Antonio

Detail from the decorative terracotta fountain on the facade of the Fa...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. First known as the Travelers Hotel, this inn was completed in 1929. It was renamed in 1936 after the prominent family on whose homesi... More

Tile heraldic sign on a building in New Braunfels, Texas, evincing a touch of the city's German heritage

Tile heraldic sign on a building in New Braunfels, Texas, evincing a t...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These participants enjoy the water in Prince Solms Park on the Comal River in New Braunfels, near San Antonio, Texas

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These partic...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These participants enjoy the water in Prince Solms Park on the Comal River in New Braunfels, near San Antonio, Texas

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These partic...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

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