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

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Texas - Gillespie County - Historic Districts

Gillespie County Texas (Historic Districts) has 3 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park, Enchanted Rock Archeological District and Fredericksburg Historic District.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Paleo-Indian, Archaic and Austin & Toyah dating back to 6999 BC.

The famous person Lyndon B. Johnson is associated with one of more of the Gillespie County historic places. Prominent architectural styles found in Gillespie Country are Bungalow/Craftsman and Late Victorian.

Enchanted Rock Archeological District (added 1984 - - #84001740)

Also known as Enchanted Rock State Natural Area

Address Restricted , Enchanted Rock

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Paleo-Indian, Archaic, Austin & Toyah

Period of Significance:

5000-6999 BC, 3000-4999 BC, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Camp, Village Site

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park

Fredericksburg Historic District (added 1970 - - #70000749)

Roughly bunded by Elk, Schubert, Acorn, and Creek Sts. , Fredericksburg

Renelibrary, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Other, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Art, European, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Federal, Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Hotel, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Business, Single Dwelling

Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park (added 1969 - - #69000202)

Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park , Johnson City

Urdangaray, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Person

Historic Person:

Johnson,Lyndon B.

Significant Year:

1924, 1952, 1914

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1900-1924

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Health Care

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Hospital, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park

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