Former Site of Bruhl's Drugstore
L
L A N O C O U N T Y |
Marker Text: Louis Herman Bruhl (1849-1931) immigrated to the United States from Germany in 1867. he became an American citizen in 1870, the same year he married Leonie Julia Hammale. A merchant and pharmacist, Bruhl lived in Waco and Rockport, and served as U.S. consul in Italy (1894-1899) before moving to Llano to open a drugstore in 1900. His son Adolph (1876-1937), also a pharmacist, joined him in business. The drugstore building they erected here in 1922 was donated by the Bruhl family to the county historical society in 1965 and was later remodeled for a museum. (1995)
Marker No: 15531
Aluminum 18 x 28 Subject Marker
|
Geographic:
Location: 310 Bessemer (Highway 16), Llano
|