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Kendall County, Texas
Historical Markers in Boerne, Texas
Duane tells the stories behind 34 Texas historical markers in Boerne, in Kendall County. Each one is hand-told in his own voice, with the official marker text right alongside. Common themes here: Native History, Civil War, Strange But True, and Texas Music. The markers on this list were placed between 1936 and 2023. 13 are Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks.
Start with these Boerne stories
- Dr. Ferdinand Ludwig Von Herffplaced 2013
In the 1850s, a few courageous and well-trained European doctors responded to the health needs of the citizens of San Antonio.
- Camino Real de San Saba (Camino Viejo) in Kendall Countyplaced 2020
Beginning in the 1700s, the Camino Real de San Saba extended northwest from San Antonio through the Comanche and Apache-dominated Hill Country to the…
- Cascade Cavernplaced 1984
Probably formed during the Pleistocene epoch by the underground passage of the Cibolo River, Cascade Cavern presents an interesting mix of…
- Early Boerne Settlementplaced 2023
Prior to the 1850s, Native American groups, such as Comanche, inhabited the Cibolo Creek Land that would become Kendall County.
- Early Kendall County Jailsplaced 2023
Due to financial strains caused by the Civil War, the newly created Kendall County (1862) paused plans to build a courthouse.
- German Music in Boerneplaced 1994
German music professor Karl Dienger, who immigrated to Boerne in 1855, organized a singing club (gesang verein) and band in Boerne in 1860.
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All 34 historical markers in Boerne
- Adolph (Ad) Toepperwein2013
- Beseler House1985
- Boerne Cemetery1986
- Boerne Chapter No. 200, O.E.S.2012
- Camino Real de San Saba (Camino Viejo) in Kendall County2020
- Cascade Cavern1984
- Dr. Ferdinand Ludwig Von Herff1982
- Dr. Ferdinand Ludwig Von Herff2013
- Early Boerne Schoolhouses1986
- Early Boerne Settlement2023
- Early Kendall County Jails2023
- Fabra Smokehouse1980
- George Wilkins Kendall1989
- German Music in Boerne1994
- Henry J. Graham Building1986
- Homesite of Albert Paul Kutzer1986
- James House1982
- Joseph Dienger Building1981
- Julius A. and Anna Phillip House1993
- Kendall County1936
- Kendall County Courthouse1970
- Kendall Masonic Lodge No. 8972005
- Kuhlmann-King House1982
- Nicolaus Zink1984
- Pinta Trail in Kendall County2013
- Saint Helena's Episcopal Church1986
- Saint Peter's Catholic Church1987
- Staffel Family and the Staffel Store2001
- Theis House1984
- Vogt-Clegg Log House1993
- W. G. Hughes2015
- Weyrich Building2010
- Wren Cemetery2021
- Ye Kendall Inn1962
Historical markers near Boerne
- Helotes8 stories · 14 mi
- Comfort27 stories · 16 mi
- Spring Branch14 stories · 21 mi
- Center Point16 stories · 21 mi
- Bandera26 stories · 21 mi
- Luckenbach5 stories · 26 mi
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