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

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Texas - Navarro County

Navarro County Texas has 6 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Corsicana Oil Field Discovery Well and Temple Beth-El, Corsicana Commercial Historic District, Mills Place Historic District and Navarro County Courthouse.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Navarro County places including American Well and Prospecting Co., General Supply and Construction Co., H.B. Lockhead, David R. Williams, H. O. Blanding, James Edward Flanders and H.O. Blanding. Prominent architectural styles found in Navarro Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Classical Revival and Beaux Arts.

Corsicana Commercial Historic District (added 1995 - - #95000601)

Roughly bounded by 2nd Ave., the Southern Pacific RR tracks, 7th Ave. and Main St. , Corsicana

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Blanding, H.O., Lockhead, H.B.

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Romanesque, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Meeting Hall, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Social

Current Sub-function:

Department Store, Meeting Hall, Specialty Store

More Information:

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Corsicana Oil Field Discovery Well (added 1977 - - #77001462)

400 block S. 12th St. , Corsicana

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

American Well and Prospecting Co.

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Industry

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Extractive Facility

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park

More Information:

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Mills Place Historic District (added 1995 - - #95000800)

Roughly bounded by W. 2nd Ave., Mills Place Dr. and W. Park Ave. , Corsicana

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Blanding, H. O., Williams, David R.

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

archives document

Navarro County Courthouse (added 2004 - - #04000947)

300 W. 3rd Ave. , Corsicana

Jim Evans, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Flanders, James Edward, General Supply and Construction Co.

Architectural Style:

Beaux Arts

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse, Monument/Marker

Current Function:

Government, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse, Monument/Marker

More Information:

archives document

Temple Beth-El (added 1987 - - #86003687)

208 S. Fifteenth St. , Corsicana

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Exotic Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Work In Progress

More Information:

archives document

West Side Historic District (added 1995 - - #95000912)

Also known as Carriage House Neighborhood

Roughly bounded by W. 3rd Ave., 15th St., W. 6th Ave. and 31st St. , Corsicana

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Bungalow/Craftsman, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education

Historic Sub-function:

School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education

Current Sub-function:

School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

More Information:

archives document

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