Historical Marker

Vereins Kirche

Fredericksburg · Gillespie County · Dedicated 1967 · THC Atlas #5171010123

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Marker Inscription

Church for all denominations, school and community hall. Built, summer 1847, after the Comanche peace treaty made by John O. Meusebach, Commissioner, German Emigration Company. Located in Main street between Courthouse and Market Square of early Fredericksburg. Razed after the celebration of fiftieth anniversary of the arrival of first settlers, 1896. Replica, first used as museum and library, constructed 1934-35. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1967

About this site

Vereins Kirche is a historical marker in Fredericksburg, Gillespie County, dedicated in 1967. It is one of 108 historical markers documented in Gillespie County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 189 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 30.2766, -98.8725 near Fredericksburg. The nearest cataloged historic site is Gillespie County (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Rausch, William, Holy Ghost Evangelical Protestant Church, and Gillespie County Courthouse (Library) (1882).

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5171010123. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 30.2766, -98.8725 · Fredericksburg, Gillespie County
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