National Register of Historic Places listings in Colorado County, Texas
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Colorado County, Texas.
This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Colorado County, Texas. There are two districts and five individual properties listed on the National Register in the county which includes two former properties. Three individually listed properties are Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks including one that is also a State Antiquities Landmark. One district contains additional Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks.
This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted August 16, 2024.[1]
Current listings
[edit]The locations of National Register properties and districts may be seen in a mapping service provided.[2]
| [3] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed[4] | Location | City or town | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colorado County Courthouse |  |
July 12, 1976 (#76002015) |
Bounded by Milam, Spring, Travis and Walnut Sts. 29°42′21″N 96°32′23″W / 29.705833°N 96.539722°W | Columbus | State Antiquities Landmark, Recorded Texas Historic Landmark; part of Colorado County Courthouse Historic District; Neoclassical building erected in 1890-1891 in the form of a Greek cross |
| 2 | Colorado County Courthouse Historic District |  |
June 23, 1978 (#78002907) |
Roughly bounded by Preston, Walnut, Milam, Front, Washington, and Live Oak Sts. 29°42′22″N 96°32′26″W / 29.706111°N 96.540556°W | Columbus | Includes State Antiquities Landmark, several Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks |
| 3 | Eagle Lake Commercial Historic District |  |
June 5, 2007 (#07000494) |
100-416 E. Main St., 101-108 W. Main St., 101-124 Commerce St., 101-201 N. McCarty Ave., and 100-203 E. Post Office St. 29°35′21″N 96°20′02″W / 29.589167°N 96.333889°W | Eagle Lake | |
| 4 | Harrison-Hastedt House |  |
March 22, 2004 (#04000231) |
236 Preston St. 29°42′32″N 96°32′16″W / 29.708889°N 96.537778°W | Columbus | Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
| 5 | Old Spanish Trail from US 90 to I-10 |  |
April 16, 2013 (#13000176) |
County Road 268 between U.S. Route 90 and a northern access road for I-10 29°42′23″N 96°31′27″W / 29.7065°N 96.5243°W | Columbus | |
| 6 | Stafford Bank and Opera House |  |
May 8, 1973 (#73002276) |
Milan and Spring Sts. 29°42′19″N 96°32′25″W / 29.705278°N 96.540278°W | Columbus | Recorded Texas Historic Landmark; part of Colorado County Courthouse Historic District; Second Empire style building completed in 1886. |
| 7 | State Highway 3 Bridge at the Colorado River |  |
October 10, 1996 (#96001111) |
U.S. Route 90, 0.6 miles east of its junction with Loop 329 29°42′23″N 96°32′11″W / 29.706389°N 96.536389°W | Columbus | Three-span Parker through truss bridge built in 1932. |
Former listings
[edit]| [3] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Date removed | Location | City or town | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Stafford House | May 3, 1976 (#76002016) | August 30, 1994 | South of Columbus on U.S. Route 71 | Columbus | Destroyed by fire in July, 1994. | |
| 2 | Zimmerscheidt-Leyendecker House |  |
March 30, 1979 (#79002926) | March 19, 1982 | South of Columbus on U.S. Route 71 | Columbus | Destroyed by arsonist on May 20, 1980. |
See also
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- National Register of Historic Places listings in Texas
- Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks in Colorado County
References
[edit]- ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved August 16, 2024.
- ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
- ^ a b Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
- ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
External links
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Media related to National Register of Historic Places in Colorado County, Texas at Wikimedia Commons
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