Colorado County Texas has 9 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of Statewide significance. Historic Places: Stafford Bank and Opera House, Stafford, John, House and State Highway 3 Bridge at the Colorado River, Colorado
. Historic People: J.M. Jones, Eugene Edge, William Holt Oliver, E.A. Kemp and Judge W.S. Barron.
If you’re someone that likes a little history in their parks, then Fort Davis National Historic Site is the place for you. The military post was once at the forefront of western expansion, with the military playing a prominent role in the settlement of Texas. Walking trails will take you ...
Most visitors start off at the Stockyards National Historic District to take a step back in time and learn about the history of this so-called “cow town”. Twice a day, a herd of Longhorn cattle is paraded through the street. This has to be one of the most Texas-y things to do ...
Located on the near south side of Fort Worth, Texas and covering about one square mile, the Fairmount Southside Historic District contains one of the nation’s richest...
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TexasHistoric resources survey of approximately 150 structures located on 52 sites in the Big Thicket National Preserve, Texas was completed. Included in this survey are reports on 98 structures located along 100 miles of the Neches River Frontage.Treat, V. H....
Mason Square Museum Mason County Historical Commission Other Historic Sites“I have been living on the frontier since 1853 and I now curse the day when I commenced it.” -George W. Todd, 1868 Mason Square Museum The Mason Square Museum provides a self-guided overview of the events and people...
(Corpus Christi)- The USS Lexington Museum on the Bay is a National Historic Landmark and home to incredible tours of the world's oldest remaining aircraft carrier. More Info Washington on the Brazos State Historic Site (Washington)- Experience Texas history at Washington on the Brazos State Hi...
The Littlefield House, used today by the university's Office of Resource Development, was constructed in 1893 and is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The university is home to 7 museums and 17 libraries, which hold over eight million volumes. The holdings of the university'...