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Prince Alexander Frederick Louis of Solms-Braunfels (1807–1867); married in 1863 Baroness Louise von Landsberg-Velen (1835–1894). Prince Frederick William Carl of Solms-Braunfels (1812–1875); married firstly from 1834-1841 ( morganatic marriage ) Louise Beyrich, and secondly, in 1845, Princess Sophie von Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (1814–1876).
8 de mar. de 2021 · The Sophienburg Museum and Archives sits on a hill overlooking New Braunfels—the site where Prince Carl of Solms-Braunfels built the first local government building after founding the town in 1845.
Carl, Prince of Solms-Braunfels, First Commissioner-General of the Adelsverein in Texas: Myth, History and Fiction The immigration of many thousands of Germans to Texas during the 1840s under the direction of the Mainzer Adelsverein is a culturally unique and highly dramatic chapter of German-American and Texas history. In the
New Braunfels was then formed by Prince Carl Solms-Braunfels and became the first Texas colony comprised of German immigrants. Joseph Klein, an early settler to arrive in New Braunfels in 1845, received his allotted grant of land on April 1848.
Prince Carl of Solms-Braunfels, Germany, circa 1840. 1845. March 6, 1845. After securing a landing site on the Texas Coast at what was then known as Carlshafen (now ...
Prince Carl of Solms-Braunfels
In 1844 Prince Carl of Solms-Braunfels and a group of emigrants set out from Germany to start a colony in the Republic of Texas. The Prince chose a site on the Comal River because of its abundant water, lush vegetation, and “a good omen.” On March 21, 1845, he and his band of pioneers founded New Braunfels, named after his hometown in Germany.
