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

Travis County Texas (Vacant / Not In Use) has 11 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Brewer, John Henry and Minnie Tate, House and Rogers, Edward H., Homestead, Brown Building, Connelly--Yerwood House and Conner, Dr. Beadie E. and Willie R., House and Park.

Many famous people are associated with these Travis County historic places including John Mason Brewer, Buford Jackson Smith, Dr. Beadie Eugene Conner, Yerwood, Dr. Charles R.,, Yerwood, Dr. Connie and et al.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Travis County places including Mosby & Lott Lumber Company, James Baird Smith, C.H. Page & Son and Friedrich Huster. Prominent architectural styles found in Travis Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Beaux Arts and Classical Revival.

Brewer, John Henry and Minnie Tate, House (added 1995 - - #95001027)

1108 S. Chicon St. , Austin

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Historic Significance:

Person, Event

Historic Person:

Brewer, John Mason

Significant Year:

1928, 1968, 1926

Area of Significance:

Black, Education, Literature

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Brown Building (added 1997 - - #97000364)

708 Colorado St. , Austin

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

C.H. Page & Son

Architectural Style:

Moderne

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Business

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Connelly--Yerwood House (added 2003 - - #03000279)

1115 E 12th St. , Austin

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Health/Medicine, Black

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Conner, Dr. Beadie E. and Willie R., House and Park (added 1997 - - #97001110)

3111 E. 13th St. , Austin

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Historic Significance:

Person

Historic Person:

Conner, Dr. Beadie Eugene

Significant Year:

1946, 1959, 1944

Area of Significance:

Health/Medicine, Social History

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Landscape

Historic Sub-function:

Park, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Park

Gustafson, Ernest and Anna, Farmstead (added 1996 - - #96001090)

8001 Palma Verde Dr. , Austin

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

European, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Landscape

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use

Mather-Kirkland House (added 1978 - - #78002990)

402 Academy , Austin

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Stick/Eastlake

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Paggi, Michael, House (added 1975 - - #75002006)

Also known as Goodrich Homestead

200 Lee Barton Dr. , Austin

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

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:

Vacant/Not In Use

Rogers, Edward H., Homestead (added 1974 - - #74002094)

Also known as 41 TV 294

N of Austin off TX 1325 , Austin

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Energy Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Smith, B. J., House (added 1999 - - #78002992)

700 W. 6th St. , Austin

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Smith,Buford Jackson

Significant Year:

1880

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Smith-Clark and Smith-Bickler Houses (added 1979 - - #79003016)

Also known as Twin Houses

502 and 504 W. 14th St. , Austin

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Smith,James Baird

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Wahrenberger House (added 1978 - - #78002995)

208 W. 14th St. , Austin

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Huster,Friedrich

Architectural Style:

Beaux Arts

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress