Braschler House

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Geographic: 29.716993, -98.082497

Location: 240 South Kowald Lane, New Braunfels

 (1Marker Text: Built in 1854 by the Rev. Henry Braschler (b.1818 in Switzerland) who came to Texas in 1848 and served as pastor in nearby St. Martin Lutheran Church, 1852-57. Of caliche and cedar fachwerk, house was later enlarged and according to tradition, became a stage stop on Bastrop Road. In its family burial plot is grave of Maren Hander (b. 1805 in Denmark) great-grandmother of Ethel Geue and May Bourgeois, who bought the house in 1970 and restored it. (1974) 

Marker No: 492

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Texas Historic Landmark