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Koerbel Place
Koerbel Place is named after one of the original families that lived and farmed the land on which the house is located. The history of the property tells a tale of settlers from Germany and Switzerland who made their home in Bexar County,Texas during the most
unsettling and difficult years in U.S. history. A Castro Colonist, a Confederate Soldier, reputed use as a Stage Coach Stop and a resident ghost are all part of the narrative of the Koerbel Place story.
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Benke - Naegelin Homestead - Demolished 2005
The original stone-built homestead was built by Alex and Elise J. (nee Biering) Benke about 1888. The original house, the...