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German and Czech settlers used this gateway to the rolling hills of Fayette County. Settled by former residents of Lyons and High Hill in 1873, when the Galveston, Houston & San Antonio Railway reached here. Named for landowner Louis Schulenburg, town was incorporated in 1875. (1970)
Schulenburg is a historical marker in Schulenburg, Fayette County, dedicated in 1970. It is one of 125 historical markers documented in Fayette County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 209 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 29.6883, -96.9027 near Schulenburg. The nearest cataloged historic site is Lyons Lodge No. 195, A.F. & A.M. (historical marker), about 0.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include Schulenburg Baptist Church, Gus Cranz Mansion, 1874, and Anderson Place, Old.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5149004607. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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