Guadalupe River

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Guadalupe River

Photo by Jason Penney

Boerne

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Founded in 1852 by German settlers and incorporated in 1909, the City of Boerne was one of the area’s most strategic transportation locations...

Christian Methodist Episcopal Church in Fredericksburg by Nicolas Henderson

Central Texas • Hill Country

Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, Fredericksburg

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Several black families were residing in Gillespie County by the 1870s. A schoolhouse was built in 1877 on property adjacent to this later church site...

Trinity Church in New Bielau by Rob Sneed

Central Texas • Hill Country

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in New Bielau

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The Rev. G. Geiger organized Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church on June 2, 1886, with a membership of six families. The church serves two...

Rio Grande near Terlingua by Cornelia Leicht

West Texas

Rio Grande River in Big Bend

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Rio Grande River in Big Bend near Terlingua. Photo by Cornelia Leicht

Shoes On Wall in Johnson City by Ellen Yeates

Central Texas • Hill Country

Johnson City Feed Mill

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I don’t know the story behind the shoes on this wall, but here in Texas we have boots on fence posts, bicycles on barns, trees and on...

Central Texas • Hill Country • Videos

Colorful Tour of the Hill Country Painted Churches

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When immigrants from Moravia found passage into Galveston, the Ellis Island of the South, many headed for the Texas Hill Country bringing a piece of...