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Industry TX2644

Site of the first permanent German settlement in Texas, 1831. Founded by Friedrich Ernst, born at Varel, Oldenburg, Germany. Immigrated to America, 1829 and to Texas in 1831. Died here in 1858. The town was laid out in 1838.

Erected by the State of Texas, 1936.

off FM-109, Ernst Memorial Park, Industry, Austin County Texas


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