Schulenburg

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German and Czech settlers used this gateway to the rolling hills of Fayette County. Settled by former residents of Lyons and High Hill in 1873, when the Galveston, Houston & San Antonio Railway reached here. Named for landowner Louis Schulenburg, town was incorporated in 1875. (1970)

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Address 618 N. Main St.

Location Description Chamber of Commerce, S side N. Main St. between Wolters and S. Upton avenues

Marker # 4607

Dedicated 1970

Size, Type 14" x 24"

Code cities and towns; Czech immigrants/immigration; railroads; German immigrants/immigration

Latitude, Longitude 29.679649, -96.906962

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