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Looking Back At: Hedwig’s Hill & The Martin House

Louis (Ludwig) Martin, came to Fredericksburg with the original German settlers. Then in 1853 he moved to a hill just north of the Llano River, 30 miles to the northwest in what would become Mason County. His mother and daughter shared the name Hedwig, and in their honor Louis named his new home Hedwig’s Hill. A branch of the Pinta Trail crossed the Llano River at Hedwig’s Hill.

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