Page 3 – German Connections

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Early homesteaders in Lipscomb County were Russians of German descent. These included Jacob M. ..

F.W. Grassmeyer commissioned German-Texan stonemasons to construct this Italianate style commer..

The San Antonio Liederkranz, a distinguished all-male (TTBB) choir, traces its roots back to 13..

St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, founded in 1840 by a group of Germans who wished to worship in t..

The Opa’s story began in 1947 in Fredericksburg, TX as a local meat lockers and smokehouse. T..

Early inhabitants of this area included Karankawa, Lipan, Tonkawa and Waco Indians. Between 184..

The Cherry Spring community was founded by German immigrants about 1850. Classes for schoolchil..

During the Republic of Texas period, Europeans became interested in colonizing Texas. In the 18..

Here in 1941, with the Hon. Sam Rayburn, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, in atten..

The Richland School was created as a means to educate the children of the Richland community in..