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

Washington County Texas (Page 2) has 20 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Washington County Courthouse, Santa Fe Railway Company Freight Depot, Schlenker, Almot, House, Schlenker--Kolwes House and Schmidt House.

The famous person Charles Frank Schmidt is associated with one of more of the Washington County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Washington County places including Hendrick & Lindsley Inc., Travis Broesche, Alex Griffen, F.W. Woods, James A. Wetmore, Leo M.J. Dielmann, Woods Lumber Co., Moses Ginn, Fritz Paul Schroeder and Will Weeren. Prominent architectural styles found in Washington Country are Queen Anne, Greek Revival and Stick/Eastlake.

Santa Fe Railway Company Freight Depot (added 1990 - - #90000459)

Also known as CBD-#30

214 S. Austin , Brenham

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Griffen,Alex

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Schlenker, Almot, House (added 1990 - - #90000461)

Also known as #319

405 College , Brenham

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Ginn,Moses

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

More Information:

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Schlenker--Kolwes House (added 1990 - - #90000460)

Also known as Kolwes,H.F.,House;Steinbach,H.L.,House;#622

1304 S. Market , Brenham

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Schmidt House (added 1990 - - #90001806)

Also known as #41

906 W. 5th St. , Brenham

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Woods Lumber Co., Woods,F.W.

Architectural Style:

Other, Queen Anne, Stick/Eastlake

Historic Person:

Schmidt,Charles Frank

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Schroeder, Fritz Paul and Emma, House (added 1994 - - #94001169)

Co. Rd. 68, N side, N of Brenham , Brenham

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Schroeder, Fritz Paul

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Schuerenberg, F. W., House (added 1990 - - #90000469)

Also known as Marek House;#137

503 W. Alamo , Brenham

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Griffen,Alex

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Stick/Eastlake

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Schuerenberg, R. A., House (added 1990 - - #90000463)

Also known as Wilder,Donald,House;#612

703 S. Market , Brenham

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Seelhorst, W. E., House (added 1990 - - #90000470)

Also known as Lehrmann,Henry,House;#737

702 Seelhorst , Brenham

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Seward Plantation (added 2013 - - #12001250)

10005 FM 390 E., Independence

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Agriculture, Historic - Non-Aboriginal

Period of Significance:

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

More Information:

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Smith, John Sterling, Jr., House (added 1985 - - #85000349)

Chestnut St. , Chappell Hill

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Queen Anne

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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Southern Pacific Railroad Freight Depot (added 1990 - - #90000453)

Also known as CBD-#94

306 S. Market , Brenham

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Professional

More Information:

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St. Mary's Catholic Church (added 1990 - - #90000452)

Also known as #273

701 Church , Brenham

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Griffen,Alex, Dielmann,Leo M.J.

Architectural Style:

Renaissance

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

More Information:

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Stage Coach Inn (added 1976 - - #76002082)

Main and Chestnut Sts. , Chappell Hill

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Architecture, Communications

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Work In Progress

More Information:

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Synagogue B'nai Abraham (added 1990 - - #90000464)

Also known as #645

302 N. Park , Brenham

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

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

More Information:

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US Post Office--Federal Building--Brenham (added 1990 - - #90000449)

Also known as Brenham Post Office/Federal Building;CBD-87

105 S. Market , Brenham

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wetmore,James A.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Post Office

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Post Office

More Information:

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Walker, James, Log House (added 1989 - - #89001143)

Co. Rd. 80 , Brenham

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Hotel, Specialty Store

More Information:

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Washington County Courthouse (added 1990 - - #90000447)

Also known as CBD-126

110 E. Main , Brenham

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hendrick & Lindsley Inc., Broesche,Travis

Architectural Style:

Art Deco

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

More Information:

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Waverly (added 1983 - - #83003169)

Also known as Tunstall-Langhorne House

FR 2447 , Chappell Hill

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Historic Person:

Multiple

Significant Year:

1850, 1893

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Health/Medicine

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Education, Health Care

Historic Sub-function:

Medical Business/Office, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Wehring Shoe Shop and Residence (added 1991 - - #91000714)

Also known as Site No. 5

Main St. SE of Burton St. , Burton

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Wood--Hughes House (added 1990 - - #90000448)

Also known as Jordan,Robert and Vicki,House;#161-A

614 S. Austin , Brenham

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Stick/Eastlake

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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