Historical Marker

Bellville Concordia

Bellville · Austin County · Dedicated 1968 · THC Atlas #5015000364

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Marker Inscription

(Name adopted in 1938) Singing society organized in home of Fritz Schlecht, at Piney (3.5 mi. E), 1860. Members: Fritz Brandes, Heinrich and Gustav Koch, Joseph and Theo Menke, Herman Mueller, Fritz Schultz. Emil Koch, director. Hall (built 1877), wrecked by 1900 storm, was moved here, rebuilt same year. Land given by Henry Strauss. (1968)

About this site

Bellville Concordia is a historical marker in Bellville, Austin County, dedicated in 1968. It is one of 83 historical markers documented in Austin County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 273 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 29.9410, -96.2557 near Bellville. The nearest cataloged historic site is Machemehl, L.A. and Adelheid (historical marker), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Cummings Cemetery, Oak Knoll Cemetery, and Pilley, Michael Robert.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5015000364. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 29.9410, -96.2557 · Bellville, Austin County
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