Brenham, Texas

Local nameBrenham
LocationWashington County, Texas

Brenham is a city in east-central Texas in Washington County, United States, with a population of 17,369 according to the 2020 U.S. census. It is the county seat of Washington County.Washington County is known as the "Birthplace of Texas," as it contains the site of the signing of the Texas Declaration of Independence on March 2, 1836 in the town of Washington-on-the-Brazos. This is now a state historic site.

Brenham is also known for its annual German heritage festival that takes place each May called Maifest, similar to Volksfest. Numerous German immigrants settled here in the mid-nineteenth century, following the Revolutions in German states in 1848.

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Brenham, Texas in 1873.… @ Augustus Koch (1840-?).

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brenham,_Texas

Coordinates 30°10'0.778" N -96°23'51.879" E

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