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Built in 1878 as a saloon and social hall for area cotton farmers, this is belived to one of the oldest dance halls in Texas . Christian Herry (1854-1917) built the hall under the direction of town developer Henry D. Gruene, for whom many of the farmers worked. The center of the community's social life for over a century, the large one-story structure features a "false front" entry with asymmetrical window and door arrangements. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark -1988
Gruene's Hall is a historical marker in Gruene, Comal County, dedicated in 1988. 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 29.7384, -98.1044 near Gruene. The nearest cataloged historic site is Gruene, H. D., Mercantile (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Gruene Mercantile, Original, Gruene Mansion, and Neuse, Erhardt, House.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5091002296. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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