Historical Marker

Breustedt Kitchen

New Braunfels · Comal County · Dedicated 1973 · THC Atlas #5091000502

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Marker Inscription

Hand-hewn limestone structure floored with wide pipe boards nailed to squared cedar sleepers lying flat on ground; ceilings of adobe and grass plaster on split cedar lath; hand-wrought hinges hang unique casement windows. Stone-lined well. Built in 1860s as detached kitchen for home of Johann Andreas Breustedt (b.1827) and wife Caroline (Dauer) and nine sons and daughters. After removal of house, kitchen was restored (In 1968) by the Ray Whipple family. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1973

About this site

Breustedt Kitchen is a historical marker in New Braunfels, Comal County, dedicated in 1973. It is one of 106 historical markers documented in Comal County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 256 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 29.7090, -98.0964 near New Braunfels. The nearest cataloged historic site is Breustedt House (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Museum of Texas Handmade Furniture, Church Hill School Building, and New Braunfels.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5091000502. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 29.7090, -98.0964 · New Braunfels, Comal County

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Museum of Texas Handmade Furniture

New Braunfels · 1984

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