Texas - Galveston County
Galveston County Texas has 50 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 6 places of National significance and 6 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Ashbel Smith Building, Ashton Villa, Bishop's Palace, ELISSA and East End Historic District.

Many famous people are associated with these Galveston County historic places including Walter Gresham, Moore, Col. Hugh Benton, et. al., Kempner,Daniel Webster,at al., Macaeo, Saltatore, et al. and Michel B. Menard.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Galveston County places including Nicholas J. Clayton, O`Rourke,J.M., & Co., Nicholas Clayton, Hall,Alexander, & Sons, J.M. Brown, Gen. H.M. Robert, Architects Stowe and Stowe, Steward, James, Company, Cluskey,Charles B. & Moore,E.W. and Alfred Muller. Prominent architectural styles found in Galveston Country are Romanesque, Classical Revival and Greek Revival.

Ashbel Smith Building (added 1969 - - #69000203)
Also known as Big Red
914--916 Ave. B , Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Clayton,Nicholas J.
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Science, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
College
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
College
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Ashton Villa (added 1969 - - #69000204)
Also known as El Mina Shrine Temple;Brown,J.M.,House
2328 Broadway , Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Brown,J.M.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Work In Progress
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Balinese Room (added 2009 - - #97000258)
Also known as Chop Suey, Sui Jen, Grotto
2107 Seawall Blvd. , Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Event, Person
Historic Person:
Macaeo, Saltatore, et al.
Significant Year:
1957, 1942
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Restaurant
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Beissner, Henry, House (added 1978 - - #78002929)
2818 Ball Ave. , Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Beissner,Henry
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Stick/Eastlake
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Bishop's Palace (added 1970 - - #70000746)
Also known as Gresham House
1402 Ave. J (Broadway) , Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Clayton,Nicholas J.
Architectural Style:
Other, Late Victorian
Historic Person:
Gresham,Walter
Significant Year:
1923, 1887, 1893
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
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Breakers, The (added 2009 - - #98001225)
Also known as Gordon Beach House
TX 87 W. of Gilchrist , Caplen
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Broadway Cemetery Historic District (added 2014 - - #14000340)
6 blks. between Broadway Ave., Ave. L, 43rd & 40th Sts., Galveston
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Building at 1921-1921 1/2 Avenue D (added 1984 - - #84001671)
1921-1921 1/2 Ave. D , Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Janssen & Zempter
Architectural Style:
Renaissance
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
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Building at 1925-1927 Market Street (added 1984 - - #84001668)
1925-1927 Market St. , Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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Cedar Lawn Historic District (added 2002 - - #02001570)
Bounded by 45th. St., 48th St., Ave. L, and Ave. N, , Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Fairchild, Cameron, Finn, Alfred C., et al.
Architectural Style:
Mission/Spanish Revival, Renaissance
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
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City Hall (added 1984 - - #84001676)
823 25th St. , Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et al., Hill,C. D.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
City Hall
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
City Hall
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City National Bank (added 1984 - - #84001680)
2219 Ave. D , Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Weary & Eiford Co.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Financial Institution
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Davison, Frank B., House (added 1976 - - #76002033)
Also known as Davidson Home
109 3rd Ave. , Texas City
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Langno,Mr.
Architectural Style:
Gothic
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Denver Court Historic District (added 2002 - - #01001471)
Roughly bounded by Aves. S1/2 and U1/2, 43rd and 52nd Sts. , Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Kotin, Ben J. & Associates, et.al.
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
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ELISSA (added 1978 - - #78002930)
Seawolf Park , Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Commerce, Maritime History
Period of Significance:
1975-2000, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Water-Related
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Water-Related
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East End Historic District (added 1975 - - #75001979)
Irregular pattern including both sides of Broadway and Market Sts. , Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Clayton,Nicholas
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
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Eiband's (added 1984 - - #84001683)
2001 Central Plaza , Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store
More Information:
Falstaff Brewery (added 2018 - - #100002841)
3302 Church Street (Avenue F), Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Industry
Period of Significance:
1956-1968 AD
First Evangelical Lutheran Church (added 1984 - - #84001688)
2401 Ave. G , Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
European
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Sport Facility
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First Presbyterian Church (added 1979 - - #79002942)
1903 Church St. , Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Clayton,Nicholas J.
Architectural Style:
Other, Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
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Fort Travis (added 2005 - - #05000247)
Also known as Fort Travis Seashore Park
TX 87 at Loop 108 , Port Bolivar
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Military, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Defense
Historic Sub-function:
Fortification, Military Facility
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation
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Galveston Causeway (added 1976 - - #76002028)
Spans Galveston Bay from Virginia Point to Galveston Island , Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Penn Bridge Co., Concrete Steel Engineering Co.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Economics, Transportation, Commerce, Engineering, Industry, Social History, Communications
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related, Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Rail-Related
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Galveston Orphans Home (added 1979 - - #79002943)
Also known as Galveston Children`s Home
1315 21st St. , Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Muller,Alfred
Architectural Style:
Other, Renaissance
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education
Historic Sub-function:
Educational Related Housing, Institutional Housing
Current Function:
Domestic, Education
Current Sub-function:
Educational Related Housing, Institutional Housing
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Galveston Seawall (added 1977 - - #77001443)
Seawall Blvd. , Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
O`Rourke,J.M., & Co., Robert,Gen. H.M.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Conservation, Engineering, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Public Works
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Public Works
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Galveston US Post Office, Custom House and Courthouse (added 2001 - - #01000438)
Also known as Galveston Federal Building
25th St. and F Ave. , Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Finn, Alfred C., Fraser, Andrew, et al.
Architectural Style:
Modern Movement, Moderne
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse, Government Office, Post Office
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse, Government Office, Post Office
More Information:
Galvez Hotel (added 1979 - - #79002944)
2024 Seawall Blvd. , Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Mauran & Russell
Architectural Style:
Mission/Spanish Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Garten Verein Pavilion (added 1977 - - #77001444)
Also known as Kempner Park Pavilion
27th St. and Avenue O (Kempner Park) , Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
European, Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation
More Information:
Grace Episcopal Church (added 1975 - - #75001980)
1115 36th St. , Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Darragh,Thomas, Clayton,Nicholas J. & McBee,Silas
Architectural Style:
Gothic
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Grand Opera House (added 1974 - - #74002071)
2012--2020 Ave. E , Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Barnes & Palliser, Cox,Frank
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Performing Arts
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Specialty Store, Theater
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Theater
More Information:
Hagemann, John, House (added 1982 - - #82004505)
Also known as Hagemann-Cobb House
3301 Ave. L , Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Zincke,Richard
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
House at 2017-2023 Avenue I (added 1984 - - #84001698)
2017-2023 Ave. I , Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
House at 2528 Postoffice St. (added 1984 - - #84001700)
2528 Postoffice St. , Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Hutchings, Sealy, House (added 1994 - - #94000796)
2805 Ave. O , Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Stowe, George B.
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
I.O.O.F. Lodge (added 1984 - - #84001703)
505 20th St. , Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Clubhouse, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Social
Current Sub-function:
Clubhouse, Specialty Store
More Information:
Illies Building--Justine Apartments (added 1995 - - #95001028)
503 21st St. , Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McKenzie, Donald Neil
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Restaurant, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
Jean Lafitte Hotel (added 1984 - - #84001705)
2105 Ave. F , Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et al., Fraser,Andrew
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Hotel
More Information:
Kempner, Daniel Webster, House (added 1979 - - #79002945)
Also known as Las Palmas
2504 Ave. O , Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Blossom,Sir Alfred C.
Architectural Style:
Mission/Spanish Revival
Historic Person:
Kempner,Daniel Webster,at al.
Significant Year:
1970, 1907, 1908
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Lasker Home for Homeless Children (added 1983 - - #83003140)
Also known as McLemore House
1019 16th St. , Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Multiple
Significant Year:
1912, 1869, 1901
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1975-2000, 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Institutional Housing, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Institutional Housing
More Information:
Levy, E.S., Building (added 2003 - - #03001163)
Also known as National Hotel Building
2221-2225 Market St. , Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Bulger, Charles W.
Architectural Style:
Other, Early Commercial
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Department Store, Professional
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Restaurant
More Information:
Lost Bayou Historic District (added 2017 - - #100001224)
Roughly bounded by Broadway Avenue North, 14th and 21st Streets, Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1856-1940 AD
Marschner Building (added 1984 - - #84001706)
1914-1916 Mechanic St. , Galveston
Jim Evans, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Professional
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Professional
More Information:
McKinney-McDonald House (added 1976 - - #76002030)
Also known as McDonald-Lee House
926 Winnie St. , Galveston
Jim Evans, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Stick/Eastlake
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Melrose Apartment Building (added 1998 - - #98001246)
2002 Post Office St. , Galveston
Jim Evans, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Janssen, William H.
Architectural Style:
Other, Prairie School
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Restaurant, Specialty Store
More Information:
Menard, Michel B., House (added 1976 - - #76002031)
Also known as Oaks,The
1605 33rd St. , Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Menard,Michel B.
Significant Year:
1843, 1838, 1839
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Merimax Building (added 1985 - - #85000121)
521 22nd St. , Galveston
Jim Evans, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Muller,Alfred
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Early Commercial
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Communications Facility
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
More Information:
Model Laundry (added 1984 - - #84001707)
513-523 25th St. , Galveston
Jim Evans, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Eubank & Dibrell
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store
More Information:
Moore, Col. Hugh B. and Helen, House (added 1994 - - #94001241)
8 Ninth Ave., N. , Texas City
Jim Evans, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Stowe and Stowe, Architects, Steward, James, Company
Architectural Style:
Prairie School
Historic Person:
Moore, Col. Hugh Benton, et. al.
Significant Year:
1929, 1912
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Military, Community Planning And Development, Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Moser House (added 2009 - - #84001711)
509 19th St. , Galveston
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hourigan,John
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Mosquito Fleet Berth, Pier 19 (added 1975 - - #75001981)
Also known as Galveston Maritime Site
N end of 20th St., Pier 19 , Galveston
Jim Evans, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1800-1824
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Specialty Store, Water-Related
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store, Water-Related
More Information:
Old Galveston Customhouse (added 1970 - - #70000747)
SE corner 20th and Post Office (Ave. E) Sts. , Galveston
Nsaum75, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Cluskey,Charles B. & Moore,E.W., Young,Ammi B.
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Customhouse
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse, Government Office, Post Office
More Information:

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