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Sophienburg Museum and Archives

Sophienburg Museum and Archives is a history museum in New Braunfels, Texas. It is one of the U.S. museums catalogued by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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About this museum

What is Sophienburg Museum and Archives?

The Sophienburg Museum and Archives is a public museum located in New Braunfels, Texas, United States. It was established in 1933 as a museum and library by residents of New Braunfels. The library section of the building would eventually be converted into the city's archive. It occupies the site of the former headquarters of the Adelsverein, the German colonization effort of Texas. The museum contains an extensive collection of artifacts which reflect the history and rich German-Texan heritage of the area. It is a Texas Historic Site.

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Museum details

Name
Sophienburg Museum and Archives
Type
History Museum
City
New Braunfels
State
Texas
Website
http://www.sophienburg.com
IMLS Museum ID
8404801065
Coordinates
29.69738, -98.12469
What kind of museum is Sophienburg Museum and Archives?

Sophienburg Museum and Archives is classified as a history museum in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more history museums →

Where is Sophienburg Museum and Archives located?

Sophienburg Museum and Archives is located in New Braunfels, Texas at approximately 29.69738, -98.12469. See the map above.

Does Sophienburg Museum and Archives have a website?

Yes — the IMLS record lists http://www.sophienburg.com. Hours and admission can change, so check the official site before you visit.

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