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The Schneider Ranch: It’s All In The Family
Old Schneider cabin, built in 1847. Photos by Terry Schroth.

As a favorite swimming hole, fishing spot and kayak landing, Schneider Slab is hard to beat, and though a great way to preserve the family name, it hardly tells the whole story... Heinrich Ludwig Schneider was born in 1815 in Langenbach, Herzotum, Dutch of Nassau, Germany. In September, 1845 he and his wife Anna Catherina, her daughter Mina Hissgen, and their two sons, Christian and Wilhelm, sailed for Texas, arriving in December, 1845.

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