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

Kendall County Texas (Historic Districts) has 4 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Comfort Historic District, Comfort Historic District (Boundary Increase), Herff-Rozelle Farm, Sisterdale Valley District.

The famous person Ferdinand Herff is associated with one of more of the Kendall County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Kendall County places including Alfred Giles. Prominent architectural styles found in Kendall Country are Classical Revival, Late Victorian and Modern Movement.

Comfort Historic District (added 1979 - - #79002989)

TX 27 , Comfort

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Single Dwelling, Village Site

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Business, Single Dwelling, Village Site

Comfort Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 2004 - - #04000911)

Roughly bounded by TX 27. Lindner Ave., Cypress Creek, First St., and Front St., , Comfort

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Giles, Alfred, et.al.

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Modern Movement

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Education, Government, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Fire Station, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, School, Storage, Theater

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Recreation And Culture, Social

Current Sub-function:

Business, Fire Station, Meeting Hall, School, Single Dwelling, Storage, Theater

Herff-Rozelle Farm (added 2009 - - #09000983)

Also known as Herff Farm;Rozelle Farm, Ellezor Acres

33 Heroff Rd. , Boerne

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Historic Person:

Herff, Ferdinand

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Conservation Area

Sisterdale Valley District (added 1975 - - #75001996)

SR 1376 , Sisterdale

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Military, Health/Medicine

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Defense, Domestic, Health Care

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Military Facility, Resort, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling