Carl W. A. Groos House, New Braunfels

Name: Carl W. A. Groos House
Address: New Braunfels, United States

#14 among attractions in New Braunfels

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The Carl W. A. Groos House is located in the city of New Braunfels, county of Comal, in the U.S. state of Texas. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places listings in Comal County, Texas in 2000, and designated a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in 1968. Groos occupied this house for approximately one year. He moved to San Antonio, and in 1880 had architect Alfred Giles design his home which became known as the Carl Wilhelm August Groos House. Originally owned by one of the early German emigrants to New Braunfels, the house has also remained in the hands of descendants of the early German settlers. Diplomat Bob Krueger used the building for his business office and renovated it in 1999. ()

Built: 1871 (153 years ago)Architectural style: NeoclassicismCoordinates: 29°42'5"N, 98°7'22"W

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Downtown New BraunfelsNew Braunfels United States

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Carl W. A. Groos House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Schlitterbahn, Landa Park Golf Course, Lindheimer House, First Protestant Church.

0.8 miN
Amusement, Amusement park
Schlitterbahn, New Braunfels
21 min walk • Schlitterbahn is an American brand of water parks and resorts owned by Cedar Fair. It was previously a company family-owned-and-operated by the Henry family that was based in New Braunfels, Texas. Schlitterbahn opened its first location, Schlitterbahn Waterpark Resort, in 1979.
0.8 miNW
29°42'41"N • 98°7'45"W
Landa Park Golf Course, New Braunfels
21 min walk • Golf
~1350 ftE
Museum
Lindheimer House, New Braunfels
7 min walk • The Lindheimer House is located in the city of New Braunfels, county of Comal, in the U.S. state of Texas. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places listings in Comal County, Texas in 1970, and designated a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in 1936.
~80 ftSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
First Protestant Church, New Braunfels
1 min walk • First Protestant Church is a historic church at 296 South Seguin Street in New Braunfels, Texas. It was built in 1875 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.
~1450 ftS
29°41'51"N • 98°7'27"W
Sophienburg Museum and Archives, New Braunfels
8 min walk • Museum, History museum, Historical place
~1090 ftW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Brauntex Theatre, New Braunfels
6 min walk • The Brauntex Theatre is a former movie palace located in downtown New Braunfels in the U.S. state of Texas. It was built in the late Art Deco period in 1942. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
~1060 ftNW
Romanesque revival architecture
Comal County Courthouse, New Braunfels
6 min walk • The Comal County Courthouse is located in New Braunfels in the U.S. state of Texas. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in Comal County, Texas in 1976 and designated a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in 1993.
~1960 ftW
29°42'12"N • 98°7'42"W
St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, New Braunfels
10 min walk • Architecture, Church
0.6 miN
Colonial revival architecture
Hotel Faust, New Braunfels
16 min walk • The Faust Hotel, once known as the Travelers Hotel, was completed in 1929 and is located in New Braunfels, Texas. The hotel planning was started by a group of citizens desiring to attract tourist and convention traffic to counter a downturn in agricultural business caused by a mid-1920s drought in the area.

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Which popular attractions are close to Carl W. A. Groos House?

Nearby attractions include First Protestant Church, New Braunfels (1 min walk), Comal County Courthouse, New Braunfels (6 min walk), Brauntex Theatre, New Braunfels (6 min walk), Lindheimer House, New Braunfels (7 min walk).

How to get to Carl W. A. Groos House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Carl W. A. Groos House:

Train

Landa Park Railroad Depot (24 min walk)