Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Kneupper Chapel, in Comal County, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.

Photograph from the opposite side of Mill Street of the front and southwest side of a white, single-story, stucco building with a hipped roof and a small entry porch with an extended gabled roof over the door in the center of the building. An extension on the right side of the building has a shed roof and a second entrance with a small angled roof above the doorway. There is a window with an arched top on either side of the main door with raised crowns over the door and windows; the windows along the south side of the building are rectangular. Several cars are parked in a lot to the right of the building and a large brick building is partially visible in the background. Another car is partly visible on the right side of the image and there are a utility pole and a parking sign posted along the road.

Photograph of the front and southwest side of a white, single-story, stucco building with a hipped roof and a small entry porch with an extended gabled roof over the door in the center of the building. An extension on the right side of the building has a shed roof and a second entrance with a small angled roof above the doorway. There is a window with an arched top on either side of the main door with raised crowns over the door and windows; the windows along the south side of the building are rectangular. There is a historical building medallion posted to the left of the door and a sign that says "Tax Office, New Braunfels Ind. School District and City of New Braunfels" above the main door. Cars are parked in the lot at the right and other buildings are partially visible in the background, as well as a woman walking on Academy Avenue at the left side of the image.

Photograph of the front and east side of a white, single-story, stucco building with a hipped roof and a small entry porch with an extended gabled roof over the door in the center of the building. There is a window with an arched top on either side of the door with raised crowns over the door and windows; the windows along the side of the building are narrow with slightly-arched tops and raised sills. An extension on the right side of the building has a shed roof and a second entrance with a small angled roof above the doorway. There is a historical building medallion posted to the left of the door and a sign that says "Tax Office, New Braunfels Ind. School District and City of New Braunfels" above the main door. Other buildings are partially visible on either side of the image and cars are parked in the lot at the right.

Photograph of the back and east side of the Church Hill School, a single-story front-gabled stone building with a porch along the entire left side, which has plain posts and a shed roof. The gable end includes decorative wooden eave returns and there is a window below, covered by a wooden shutter, as well as two windows on the side and a small metal chimney near the back of the building. It is enclosed by a metal chainlink fence and there are posts on either side of the gate holding up a sign that says “Church Hill School” with a Texas Historical Commission medallion on a post to the left. Trees and bushes are visible around the building and there is an empty flagpole at the right of the building.

Photograph of the back and east side of the Church Hill School, a single-story front-gabled stone building with a porch along the entire left side, which has plain posts and a shed roof. The gable end includes decorative wooden eave returns and there is a window below, covered by a wooden shutter, as well as two windows on the side and a small metal chimney near the back of the building. It is enclosed by a metal chainlink fence and there are posts on either side of the gate holding up a sign that says “Church Hill School” with a Texas Historical Commission medallion on a post to the left. Trees and bushes are visible around the building and there is an empty flagpole at the right of the building.

Photograph of the front of a single-story white building with a gabled roof that extends over a full-length covered porch with square posts that have plain capitals and a very slight curved decoration below the frieze boards. The front-facing gable end has a vent near the peak and extended eaves. The front entrance is in the center of the building, with a window on either side, and they are painted light blue with black bands across them; the porch ceiling is painted a darker blue. Trees are visible on either side of the image, and part of a wooden fence is visible at left.

Photograph of the southeast part of the Main Plaza in New Braunfels, including a gazebo at left and a fountain at right. The gazebo is slightly raised on a stone platform and is a white octagonal structure with round columns and plain, low railings as well as a red dome mansard roof with decorative soffits and dentils along the frieze boards. The fountains is an octagonal basin with a tiered center section topped by a sculpture. There are paved walkways lined with red brick in the foreground, surrounded by grassy areas with shrubs and trees around the structures; buildings are partially visible in the background.

Photograph of the southeast part of the Main Plaza in New Braunfels, including a gazebo at left and a fountain at right. The gazebo is slightly raised on a stone platform and is a white octagonal structure with round columns and plain, low railings as well as a red dome mansard roof with decorative soffits and dentils along the frieze boards. The fountains is an octagonal basin with a tiered center section topped by a sculpture. There are paved walkways lined with red brick in the foreground, surrounded by grassy areas with shrubs and trees around the structures; buildings are partially visible in the background.

Photograph of the front of a two-story front-gabled barn that has has large doors in both stories and an extension with a shed roof and another door at right. Trees are visible on either side of the barn, as well as a chain-link fence in the background at right and a stone fence at left.

Photograph of the front and side of a two-story front-gabled barn, viewed from across a grassy field. The front of the barn has large doors in both stories and an extension with a shed roof at right. Trees are visible behind and to the sides of the barn.

Photograph of the front and side of the Schmidt Home, a small, single-story side-gabled home with a steep roof that extends over a full-length front porch with plain white posts. There is a door at left, with multi-pane glazing in the top half and a single window at the right, with a bench below it; a Texas historical medallion is posted at the left of the door. The yard is enclosed by a wooden fence and a single-flight staircase is partially visible at left, leading to a door at the top of the gable end. There are bushes along the front of the porch and trees on either side.

Photograph of the front of the Schmidt Home, a small, single-story side-gabled home with a steep roof that extends over a full-length front porch with plain white posts. There is a door at left, with multi-pane glazing in the top half and a single window at the right, with a bench below it; a Texas historical medallion is posted at the left of the door. The yard is enclosed by a wooden fence and a single-flight staircase is partially visible at left, leading to the top of the gable end. There are bushes along the front of the porch and trees on either side.

Photograph of the front and east side of the Star Exchange Building (located at Churchill Drive) in New Braunfels, Texas. It is a single-story, white front-gabled building with rectangular windows on either side of the door, which has a five-paned window above the lintel. The side of the building has textured siding, painted blue, and two rectangular windows with white trim. There is a bush planted at the corner of the building as well as a telephone pole at the right side of the image and trees in the background.

Photograph of a gravel road in front of a series of buildings in the "Conservation Plaza" at Church Hill Drive in New Braunfels, partially obscured by trees. At right, there is a two-story blue building with a hipped roof and an extended second-story balcony with a gabled roof over the front door. In the center, there is a small building that appears to be a shed next to a metal-and-wood structure and log-cabin-style building partially visible at left.

Photograph of the front and part of the north side of the Haelbig Music Studio (located at Churchill Drive). It is a single-story, white front-gabled building with wooden siding that has a door in the center of the building with a square window on either side. Trees and bushes are visible around the building on either side of the image.

Photograph of a field of yellow flowers that has a gravel road running along the bottom of the image and curving around the right side toward buildings that are partially visible behind trees in the background. A red wooden sign is visible near the left side of the image that has "Conservation Plaza" written in large letters above a round image and smaller text that includes "The New Baunfels Preservation Society."

Photograph of a grassy field with trees, likely looking west from Historic Old Town New Braunfels (Conservation Plaza). There is a wire fence along the center of the image and taller grasses interspersed with wildflowers are growing along the near side of the fence, along the bottom of the image. A clump of rocks or branches is also visible on the far side of the fence, near the right side of the image.

Photograph of an area filled with yellow and red wildflowers, likely looking west from Historic Old Town New Braunfels (Conservation Plaza). There is a wire fence in the center of the image with trees growing along it; an open grassy field is partially visible on the far side of the fence, with a hill in the background.

Photograph of the south corner at the intersection of Coll Street and Academy Avenue in New Braunfels. There is a sidewalk along the edge of the road, with a utility pole on the corner and a stop sign with street names facing away. A building is partially visible in the center of the image, behind a grassy hill and several large trees, and a Texas historical marker is posted in front of it; a sign near the corner has an arrow directing people toward the Sophienburg Memorial Museum entrance. An unidentified family is walking on the sidewalk at the right side of the building and cars are parked at the edge of the street.

Photograph of the front entrance of First Protestant Church in New Braunfels, viewed from across the street and partially obscured by trees on either side of the lawn. The entrance is at the base of a square tower and the door has a stained glass window above, in a pointed arch shape and there are two pairs of shuttered pointed-arch windows on the tower above the entrance, with a clock just below the roof. The tower is topped by a hexagonal segment with shuttered pointed-arch windows on each side that has a pointed roof with a weather vane. A car is parked on the street near the front walk and other buildings are partially visible in the background.

Photograph of the front entrance of First Protestant Church in New Braunfels, at the base of a square stone tower, partially obscured by tree branches on either side of the image. The entrance has a stained glass window above, in a pointed arch shape and there are two pairs of shuttered pointed-arch windows on the tower above the entrance, with a clock just below the roof. The tower is topped by a hexagonal segment with shuttered pointed-arch windows on each side that has a pointed roof with a weather vane.

Photograph of the front entrance of First Protestant Church in New Braunfels, at the base of a square stone tower, partially obscured by tree branches on either side of the image. The entrance has a stained glass window above, in a pointed arch shape and there are two pairs of shuttered pointed-arch windows on the tower above the entrance. A Texas historical building marker is posted at the left side of the entrance and part of the building and church grounds are visible on either side of the tower.

Photograph of First Protestant Church in New Braunfels, taken from the street to the east. Much of the building is obscured by trees and bushed planted around the church, but parts of the stone building and pointed-arch stained-glass windows are visible along the sides. The top of the tower over the front entrance is visible; it has a hexagonal segment with shuttered pointed-arch windows on each side and a pointed roof with a weather vane.