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

Victoria County Texas (Page 3) has 20 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 17 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Victoria Grist Windmill, Southern Pacific RR Guadalupe Bridge, Stuart House, Tasin House and Texas Company Filling Station.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Native American, Spanish Missions, Late Archaic, Paleo Indian and Late Prehistoric dating back to 10999 BC.

Several famous people are associated with these Victoria County historic places including Dr. John H. Townsend, William Wheeler and J.V. Vandenberge.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Victoria County places including Otto Feik, F.G. Wittke, Jules Leffland, Bailey Mills, Praeger & Hull, Fred Urban, B.F. Williams, James Hull and Clement Acree. Prominent architectural styles found in Victoria Country are Classical Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman and Gothic.

Southern Pacific RR Guadalupe Bridge (added 1986 - - #86003841)

Also known as Southern Pacific Railroad

Across Guadalupe River , San Marcos

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Stuart House (added 1986 - - #86002586)

506 S. Bridge , Victoria

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Tasin House (added 1986 - - #86002536)

202 N. Wheeler , Victoria

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Mills,Bailey, Praeger & Hull

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Texas Company Filling Station (added 1986 - - #86002595)

102 S. Williams St. , Victoria

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Business

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Business

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Tonkawa Bank Site (added 1981 - - #81000634)

Address Restricted , Victoria

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Hispanic, Prehistoric, Historic - Aboriginal, Agriculture

Cultural Affiliation:

Native American, Spanish Missions

Period of Significance:

1700-1749

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Camp

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park

Townsend--Wilkins House (added 1986 - - #86002605)

106 N. Navarro , Victoria

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Townsend,Dr. John H.

Significant Year:

1885

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Health/Medicine, Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

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Trinity Lutheran Church (added 1986 - - #86002486)

402 E. Constitution , Victoria

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Urban,Fred, Hull,James

Architectural Style:

Late Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

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Urban, Fred, House (added 1992 - - #86002556)

Also known as I-360

501 E. River , Victoria

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Urban,Fred

Architectural Style:

Other, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Vandenberge, J. V., House (added 1986 - - #86002550)

301 N. Vine , Victoria

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Leffland,Jules

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Historic Person:

Vandenberge,J.V.

Significant Year:

1908

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Victoria Colored School (added 1986 - - #86002582)

702 E. Convent , Victoria

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Education

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

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Victoria County Monument (added 2018 - - #100002760)

402 North DeLeon Street, Memorial Square Park, Victoria

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Area of Significance:

Art, Social History

Period of Significance:

1938-1938 AD

Victoria Grist Windmill (added 1976 - - #76002079)

Memorial Park in Victoria , Victoria

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Feik,Otto, Wittke,F.G.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Industry, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

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Weber--Schuchert House (added 1986 - - #86002490)

302 E. Constitution , Victoria

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

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Webster Chapel United Methodist Church (added 1986 - - #86002478)

405 S. Wheeler , Victoria

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Black

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

More Information:

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Welder, Robert H., House (added 1999 - - #86003843)

210 E. Juan Linn , Victoria

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Wheeler, William, House (added 1986 - - #86002599)

303 N. William St. , Victoria

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Leffland,Jules

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Historic Person:

Wheeler,William

Significant Year:

1900

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

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Willeke Site (added 1978 - - #78002997)

Address Restricted , Victoria

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Late Archaic, Paleo Indian, Late Prehistoric

Period of Significance:

9000-10999 BC, 7000-8999 BC, 5000-6999 BC, 500-999 BC, 499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 3000-4999 BC, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Camp

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Extractive Facility

Williams, B. F., House (added 1986 - - #86002607)

401 E. Murray , Victoria

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Williams,B.F.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Woodhouse House (added 1986 - - #86002481)

609 N. Wheeler , Victoria

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Acree,Clement

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

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Zahn, Herman and Alvina, House (added 1986 - - #86002573)

107 S. DeLeon , Victoria

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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