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Gruene ( / ˈɡriːn / green) [2] is a German-Texan town in Comal County in the U.S. state of Texas. Once a significant cotton -producing community along the Guadalupe River, the town has now shifted its economy to one supported primarily by tourism. Gruene, a German surname, (pronounced "Green") is now a district within the city limits of New ...
Carl Wilhelm August Groos (1830–1893) was a Prussian emigrant to Texas in 1848, first in Fayette County and then Gillespie County. In February 1870, Groos purchased a block of land between Seguin and Castell Streets, which consisted of Lot 56 and Lot 72 for $1,900. On May 20, 1870, he married Hulda Amalie Moureau of New Braunfels, and became ...
Religion. Lutheranism. Prince Carl (Karl) of Solms-Braunfels (27 July 1812 – 13 November 1875) was a German prince and military officer in both the Austrian army and the cavalry of the Grand Duchy of Hesse. As commissioner general of the Adelsverein, he spearheaded the establishment of colonies of German immigrants in Texas.
The Scooter Store, Ltd. The Scooter Store, Ltd. (stylized as The SCOOTER Store) was a privately held provider of power mobility products, including power chairs (or motorized wheelchairs) and mobility scooters and related products and accessories, based in New Braunfels, Texas. The company served 48 U.S. states and the territory of Puerto Rico.
Nicolaus Zink (1812–1887) was the founder of Sisterdale, Texas, and builder of the fort Zinkenburg. Under the direction of Prince Carl of Solms-Braunfels, Zink led a caravan of new settlers from Indianola to New Braunfels. He laid out the town and divided the original allotted farm acreage. In 1984, the Zink house in Welfare, Texas, was ...
UTC-6 ( CST) • Summer ( DST) UTC-5 ( CDT) Greater San Antonio, officially designated San Antonio–New Braunfels, is an eight-county metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Texas defined by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The metropolitan area straddles South Texas and Central Texas and is on the southwestern corner of the Texas ...
Comal Independent School District is a public school district based in New Braunfels, Texas ( USA ). [1] The district covers 589 square miles (1,530 km 2) in five central Texas counties - Comal, Bexar, Hays, Kendall, and Guadalupe. Incorporated communities in the district include Bulverde, Garden Ridge, and portions of New Braunfels and Schertz.
Brauntex Theatre. / 29.70083°N 98.12611°W / 29.70083; -98.12611. The Brauntex Theatre is a former movie palace (now a performing arts theater) located in downtown New Braunfels in the U.S. state of Texas. It was built in the late Art Deco period in 1942. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.