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New Braunfels: Lindheimer Home
New Braunfels: Lindheimer Home Lindheimer Home, one of the oldest standing structures in New Braunfels, Texas.

New Braunfels

Texas, United States
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New Braunfels, city, seat (1846) of Comal county and also partly in Guadalupe county, south-central Texas, U.S. It lies on the Balcones Escarpment at a point where the Comal River (3 miles [5 km] long and within city limits) flows into the Guadalupe River, 30 miles (50 km) northeast of San Antonio. The community was established in 1845 by a group of German immigrants led by Prince Carl of Solms-Braunfels and sponsored by the Society...

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