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

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Kleberg County Texas has 7 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include King Ranch and Dunn Ranch, Novillo Line Camp, King, Henrietta M., High School, Kleberg County Courthouse and Nance--Jones House.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Kleberg County places including Jules Carl Leffland, Kleberg Town & Improvement Co. and Atlee B. Ayres. Prominent architectural styles found in Kleberg Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Classical Revival and Italianate.

Dunn Ranch, Novillo Line Camp (added 1974 - - #74000277)

S of Corpus Christi in Padre Island National Seashore , Corpus Christi

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility

Current Function:

Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Park

More Information:

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King Ranch (added 1966 - - #66000820)

Kingsville and its environs , Kingsville

25or6to4, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Animal Facility

More Information:

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King, Henrietta M., High School (added 1983 - - #83003145)

Kleberg Ave. and 3rd St. , Kingsville

25or6to4, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

School

More Information:

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Kingsville Downtown Historic District (added 2018 - - #100002845)

Roughly bound by East Yoakum and East King Avenues, North 12th Street and Union Pacific Railroad, Kingsville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late 19th And 20th Century American Movements, Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1904-1970 AD

Kleberg County Courthouse (added 2010 - - #10000250)

700 E Kleberg Ave , Kingsville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Ayres, Atlee B.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

More Information:

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Nance--Jones House (added 2006 - - #06001064)

426 E. Johnston Ave. , Kingsville

25or6to4, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Kleberg Town & Improvement Co.

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, 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:

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Ragland, John B., Mercantile Company Building (added 1993 - - #92001820)

Also known as Raglands

201 E. Kleberg Ave. , Kingsville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Leffland,Jules Carl

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Department Store

More Information:

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