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1. The Founding of New Ulm. New Ulm’s story begins in the mid-19th century when German immigrants seeking a fresh start in the New World made their way to Texas. The town was officially founded in 1841, though it wasn’t called New Ulm until later.
The town of New Ulm was originally called Duff’s Settlement at the time of its founding, and was named for James C. Duff, who in 1841 acquired title to the site upon which the sttlement was founded. A post office began operation in 1853.
Brief History of New Ulm*. The history of New Ulm dates back to the 1840s. It was founded in 1841 as Duff's Settlement, named for James C. Duff, who purchased the original land on which the town was built. This community sat approximately one mile north of the present New Ulm site.
The history of New Ulm dates back to the 1840s. It was founded in 1841 as Duff's Settlement, named for James C. Duff, who purchased the original land on which the town was built. This community sat approximately one mile north of the present New Ulm site. [3]
Apr 26, 2016 · New Ulm, on the Missouri, Kansas and Texas line at the intersection of Farm roads 109 and 1094, in extreme western Austin County, was first known as Duff's Settlement, in honor of James C. Duff, who in 1841 acquired title to the tract on which the town was founded.
New Ulm, on the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway line at the intersection of FM 109 and 1094, in western Austin County, was first known as Duff’s Settlement, in honor of James C. Duff, who in 1841 acquired title to the tract on which the town was founded.
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