Various articles dealing with Comal County and the history of the area from the Handbook of Texas Online. The Adelsverein Germans  Sophienburg Museum and Archives Caves Natural Bridge Caverns Ninepin Bowling New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung / Neu Braunfelser Zeitung Prince Carl of Solms-Braunfels (1812-1875) Oscar Hass (1885-1981), historian of New Braunfels and Comal County Hermann Seele (1823-1902), early educator, public official, writer, and cultural leader Ferdinand Lindheimer (1801-1879)­, naturalist and newspaper editor Louis Ervendberg (1809-1863?), minister, local official, naturalist, and teacher