Frey Cemetery · 1990
John Frey, born Johannes Frei in 1857 in Switzerland, came to America in 1877. He settled in Austin County, Texas, where he married German immigrant Mary Baethe in 1879. They eventually were the parents of fifteen…
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Historical Markers in Brookshire vicinity, Texas
Brookshire vicinity has 3 official Texas Historical Commission markers in Waller County. The marker list includes records dating to 1990. Common marker themes include churches, cemeteries, and community institutions, ranching, farming, and frontier settlement, downtown architecture, homes, and businesses. Use this page to preview the markers, then open RoadHistorical on your drive to see nearby stops on the map, listen to narration, and save the places you want to visit.
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- Ranching, farming, and frontier settlement
- Downtown architecture, homes, and businesses
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Frey-Benignus House · 1990
Swiss immigrant John Frey (1857-1925) and his German-born wife Mary (1862-1933) moved to Waller County in late 1889. They built a small two-room house, a barn, and smokehouse, and began a family farm. The couple…
View on map ↗Highland Home School · 1991
A small white frame schoolhouse, erected here in the 1890s, served families in this rural area until 1929. Initially called Boyd School for D. R. Boyd, on whose land it was built, it later became known as Highland Home…
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