Brenham Downtown Historic District
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Brenham Downtown Historic District | |
 Brenham downtown during the 2010 Flavors of Texas Festival | |
  Brenham Downtown Historic District  Brenham Downtown Historic District | |
| Location | Roughly bounded W. Vulcan, E. Vulcan, South Market, West First, Bassett, S. Austin and N. Austin, Brenham, Texas |
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| Coordinates | 30°10′0″N 96°23′49″W / 30.16667°N 96.39694°WCoordinates: 30°10′0″N 96°23′49″W / 30.16667°N 96.39694°W |
| Area | 38 acres (15 ha) |
| Built | 1861 |
| Architect | James Wetmore, Alfred Finn, et al. |
| Architectural style | Italianate, Classical Revival, et al. |
| MPS | Brenham MPS |
| NRHP reference # | 04000154[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 10, 2004 |
The Brenham Downtown Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. Buildings in the district were designed by Alfred C. Finn, James Wetmore, and others in Classical Revival and other styles.[1] Included in the district is the Simon Theatre.
Washington County Courthouse
The 1939 former Washington County Courthouse is also a contributing property to the district.
Gallery
Simon Theatre in Brenham
See also
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
External links
Municipalities and communities of Washington County, Texas, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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