Discovered March 27, 1960, by four students of St. Mary's University, San Antonio. Named for the rock bridge that marks entrance. Dedicated on August 5, 1964 by Governor John Connally. Of early cretaceous age; still forming. Site of artifacts from 5000 B.C., and human remains at least 8,000 years old; also Indian campsites. 1967
Natural Bridge Caverns
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Natural Bridge Caverns is a historical marker in New Braunfels, Comal County, dedicated in 1967. 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 29.6920, -98.3425 near New Braunfels. The nearest cataloged historic site is Forshage Cemetery (cemetery), about 2.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Weilbacher Cemetery, Gerhardt Cemetery, and Rompel, E.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5091003552. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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