Nicolaus Zink
Nicolaus Zink (1812–1887) was the founder of Sisterdale, Texas and builder of the fort Zinkenburg. Under the direction of Prince Carl of Solms-Braunfels, Zink led a caravan of new settlers from Indianola to New Braunfels. He laid out the town and divided the original allotted farm acreage. In 1984, the Zink house in Welfare, Texas was designed a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, Marker 3595.
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| Birth date | February 04, 1812 |
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| Date of death | November 03, 1887 |
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