National Register of Historic Places - Texas (TX), Calhoun County

Calhoun County Texas (Vacant / Not In Use) has 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Matagorda Island Lighthouse, Louwien, A. C., Bakery.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Calhoun County places including Lighthouse Service U.S. Coast Guard. Prominent architectural styles found in Calhoun Country are .

Louwien, A. C., Bakery (added 1992 - - #84001617)

223 Main St. , Port Lavaca

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Specialty Store

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Matagorda Island Lighthouse (added 1984 - - #84001624)

Also known as Matagorda Lighthouse

Matagorda Island , Port O'Connor

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

U.S. Coast Guard,Lighthouse Service

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Commerce, Maritime History

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Defense, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Coast Guard Facility, Water-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use