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Fredericksburg was founded in 1846 and named after Prince Frederick of Prussia. Old-time German residents often referred to Fredericksburg as Fritztown, a nickname that is still used in some businesses. [7] It is located 70 miles northwest of San Antonio, and approximately 80 miles west of Austin.
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Jul 7, 2022 · This house was built in 1864 for Belgian native Felis Van Der Stricken in Fredericksburg, Texas LCCN2011632189.tif 6,912 × 5,420; 214.4 MB. TXMap-doton-Fredericksburg.PNG 300 × 284; 15 KB. USS Boston Texas historical marker in the National Museum of the Pacific War, Fredericksburg, Texas.jpg 2,988 × 5,312; 4.23 MB.
The first Catholic church in Fredericksburg was a log house built in 1848. In 1863, it was replaced by this stone building. By 1901, the church building was too small for the congregation, so a new church was designed by San Antonio architect Leo M.J. Dielmann and built by contractor Jacob Wagner in 1906.
Nov 27, 2021 · Photo: Wikimedia Commons Fredericksburg history begins with the town’s founding. In 1846, John O. Meusebach created Fredericksburg, then called Friedrichsburg, as the second of a pair of settlements for those brought to Texas by the Society for the Protection of German Immigrants in Texas, also known as the Adelsverein.
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