Travis County, Texas
Historical Markers in Pflugerville, Texas
Duane tells the stories behind 9 Texas historical markers in Pflugerville, in Travis County. Each one is hand-told in his own voice, with the official marker text right alongside. Common themes here: Civil War. The markers on this list were placed between 1974 and 2016. 2 are Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks.
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- William Pfluger Homeplaced 1985
A native of Germany and Confederate veteran, William Pfluger (1842-1923) bought this land in 1871, just before he married Franziska Sternberg…
- Bohls Houseplaced 2005
Gottlieb William Bohls (1878-1961), the oldest of Heinrich and Julie Schroder Bohls' ten children, was born on his family's farm near this site.
- Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Churchplaced 1974
Circuit riders began in 1852 to hold religious services in this area. In 1869, the Texas Synod of the Lutheran church sent Pastor F. Ernst to preach…
- Pfluger Cemeteryplaced 1975
Henry Pfluger, born in Germany in 1803, brought his large family to Texas in 1850. When he died in 1867, he was buried on this tract of land near his…
- Pflugervilleplaced 1976
Henry Pfluger (1803-67), who migrated from Germany to Texas in 1849-50, moved his large family here in 1853.
- Pflugerville Schoolsplaced 2012
German immigrants arrived in Northeast Travis County in 1849. Education was highly valued, starting with lessons in the home.
All 9 historical markers in Pflugerville
Historical markers near Pflugerville
- Manor13 stories · 7 mi
- Round Rock32 stories · 8 mi
- Hutto12 stories · 8 mi
- Coupland5 stories · 13 mi
- Austin391 stories · 14 mi
- Cedar Park8 stories · 14 mi
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