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April 21, 1983 (222 E. Main St. Brenham: Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, part of Brenham Downtown Historic District 4: Baylor University Female Department
Saint Mary's Catholic Church (Victoria, Texas) St. Mary's Church of the Assumption (Praha, Texas) St. Mary's Catholic Church (Brenham, Texas) St. Mary's Catholic Church (Fredericksburg, Texas) St. Patrick Cathedral (Fort Worth, Texas) Saint Paul's Episcopal Church (Waxahachie, Texas) St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church (Lindsay, Texas)
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
Brenham (/ ˈ b r ɛ n əm / BREH-nəm) is a city in east-central Texas, United States, and the county seat of Washington County, [7] with a population of 17,369 according to the 2020 U.S. census. Brenham is also known for its annual German heritage festival that takes place each May called Maifest, similar to Volksfest. [8]
Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Brenham, Texas" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
East Brenham Historic District is residential area located northeast of downtown Brenham, Texas. Comprising about nine city blocks, the district contains 79 contributing resources, primarily residential with a some commercial buildings and a church. The oldest building is an 1881 house, most of the buildings date from about 1875 to 1940. [2]
Prairie Hill was originally settled by German immigrants in the early 1870s. In 1876 the church was organized as St. John's Lutheran Church. This structure was enlarged in 1911, and then burned down in 1912. The structure was rebuilt the same year. The church joined the Texas Lutheran synod in 1925. [2]
In 1839, the second oldest Presbyterian church in Texas was established here by Reverend Hugh Wilson (1794–1868). A year later, in 1840, the Republic of Texas established a post office and renamed it 'Gay Hill' in honor of Thomas Gay and William Carroll Jackson Hill, who owned the general store. A decade later, in 1854, a Mason lodge was ...