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Texas
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COMAL
COUNTY, TEXAS
29°
48' 36" N, 98° 16' 48" W (9.81, -98.28) |
Comal County
History
(from 1936 Texas
Centennial Marker)
COMAL COUNTY
Formed from Travis and Bexar land districts.
Created - March 24,1846;
Organized - July-13, 1846;
Named for the river, so called from the pancake shape of the islands
formed by its springs.
New
Braunfels, county seat establshed March 21,1845.
Named in honor of the founder Prince Carl of Solms-Braunfels. |
Comal County
Town List
Cities, Towns &
Ghost Towns: History, attractions, landmarks, architecture, monuments,
museums, cemeteries, bridges, parks, vintage & contemporary images,
area destinations, hotels,
and forum.
County Seat - New
Braunfels
Book Hotel Here - New
Braunfels Hotels |
Comal County
Vintage Maps
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From 1907 Texas
state map #2090 showing Comal County
Courtesy
Texas General Land Office |
From
1920 Texas state map #10749 showing Comal County
Courtesy Texas General Land Office |
From
1940 Texas state map #4335 showing Comal County
Courtesy Texas General Land Office |
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