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

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Texas - Young County

Young County Texas has 6 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance. Significant places include Fort Belknap and Harrell Site, Graham Post Office, National Theater and Street, Spencer Boyd, Houses.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Plains and Henrietta dating back to 1000.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Young County places including Jack Corgan, Louis A. Simon, W.J. Moore and Alexandre Hogue. Prominent architectural styles found in Young Country are Moderne and Greek Revival.

Fort Belknap (added 1966 - - #66000824)

Also known as Fort Belknap State Park

1 mi. S of jct. of TX 24 and 251 , Newcastle

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Fortification

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park

More Information:

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Graham Post Office (added 1999 - - #99000724)

Also known as United States Post Office, Graham, Texas, Old Post Office Museum and Fine Arts Center

429 Third St. , Graham

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hogue, Alexandre, Simon, Louis A.

Architectural Style:

Moderne

Area of Significance:

Art, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Post Office

Current Function:

Work In Progress

More Information:

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Harrell Site (added 1966 - - #66000825)

Address Restricted , South Bend

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Plains, Henrietta

Period of Significance:

1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Graves/Burials, Village Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields

National Theater (added 1993 - - #93000565)

522 Oak St. , Graham

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Moore, W.J., Corgan, Jack

Architectural Style:

Moderne

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Theater

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Theater

More Information:

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State Highway 120 Bridge at the Brazos River (added 2018 - - #100002132)

Hardin Lane at the Brazos River, Newcastle

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Area of Significance:

Engineering

Period of Significance:

1932-1933 AD

Street, Spencer Boyd, Houses (added 1984 - - #84002005)

800 and 804 3rd St. , Graham

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

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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