Built about 1860 by master carpenter Friedrich Krause of hand-cut native cedar, cypress, limestone, and adobe brick. Once Weber & Deutsch store, Hoffmann Opera House,and drill hall for Clement's Rifles of Texas Militia. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1968 (Incise in base: Renovation in 1966 by Richard Dedeke Family.)
Krause Building, Old
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Krause Building, Old is a historical marker in New Braunfels, Comal County, dedicated in 1968. 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 29.7023, -98.1235 near New Braunfels. The nearest cataloged historic site is Klein, Stephen, Home (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Groos, Carl W., Old Home, Eiband and Fischer General Mercantile, and Faust Hotel.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5091003757. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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