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

Nacogdoches County Texas (Historic Districts) has 5 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Nacogdoches Downtown Historic District, Sterne--Hoya Historic District, Virginia Avenue Historic District, Washington Square Historic District and Zion Hill Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Nacogdoches County places including Dietrich Rulfs and Dietrich A.W. Rulfs. Prominent architectural styles found in Nacogdoches Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Queen Anne and Classical Revival.

Nacogdoches Downtown Historic District (added 2008 - - #08000478)

Roughly bounded by Southern Pacific RR tracks, Banita Cr., Pilar, Mound, Arnold, North & Hospital Sts. , Nacogdoches

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Rulfs, Dietrich, et.al.

Architectural Style:

Early Commercial, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse, Financial Institution, Hotel, Manufacturing Facility, Meeting Hall, Processing, Religious Structure

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Landscape, Religion, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

City Hall, Courthouse, Financial Institution, Hotel, Religious Structure, Specialty Store, Street Furniture/Object

Sterne--Hoya Historic District (added 1992 - - #92000017)

Also known as See Also:Sterne, Adolphus, House

100--200 blocks of S. Lanana St., 500 block of E. Main St. (S side), 500 block of E. Pilar St. , Nacogdoches

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Rulfs,Dietrich A.W.

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Other, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum, Single Dwelling

Virginia Avenue Historic District (added 1992 - - #92000018)

500 block of Bremond (W side), 500--1800 blocks of Virginia Ave., 521 Weaver , Nacogdoches

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Rulfs,Dietrich A.W.

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Queen Anne, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

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

Washington Square Historic District (added 1992 - - #92000019)

Also known as See Also:Blount, Stephen William and Mary Price, House;Old N

Roughly bounded by Houston, Logansport, N. Lanana, E. Hospital and N. Fredonia Sts. , Nacogdoches

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Rulfs,Dietrich A.W.

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Queen Anne, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Education

Historic Sub-function:

School, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Education

Current Sub-function:

School, Single Dwelling

Zion Hill Historic District (added 1993 - - #92001759)

Roughly bounded by Park St., Lanana Cr., Oak Grove Cemetery and N. Lanana St. , Nacogdoches

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Rulfs,Dietrich A.W.

Architectural Style:

Other, Queen Anne, Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Black, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Domestic, Funerary, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling